Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. albedinis
Fungal date palm pathogen
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Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. albedinis is a fungal plant pathogen that causes a disease known as Bayoud disease or fusarium wilt primarily on date palm.
| Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. albedinis | |
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| Microconidia of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. albedinis staining: lactophenol cotton blue Host: Phoenix dactylifera | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Nectriaceae |
| Genus: | Fusarium |
| Species: | F. oxysporum |
| Forma specialis: | F. o. f.sp. albedinis |
| Trionomial name | |
Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. albedinis W.L. Gordon, (1965) | |
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Genome
Detection
F.o. albedinis may be diagnosed by molecular tests targeting sequences found by Fernandez et al., 1998.