Achlya klebsiana
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| Achlya klebsiana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Oomycota |
| Class: | Saprolegniomycetes |
| Order: | Saprolegniales |
| Family: | Saprolegniaceae |
| Genus: | Achlya |
| Species: | A. klebsiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Achlya klebsiana Pieters | |
Achlya klebsiana is a plant pathogen. Studies say that this fungi potentially poses threats against fish in the Nile.[1]
A. klebsiana has been found infecting farmed Channa striatus,[2] and appeared to be causing significant disease.[2]
A. klebsiana is a significant cause of germination failures in rice.[3][4][5]
