| Pak. J. Bot., 37(2): 487-491, 2005. | Back to Contents | ||||
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A NEW REPORT OF PYTHIUM OLIGANDRUM FROM PAKISTAN ABDUL MUBEEN LODHI, SALEEM SHAHZAD AND ABDUL GHAFFAR Abstract: Pythium oligandrum a well known mycoparasite of pathogenic Oomycetes and other fungal plant pathogens has been isolated for the first time from Pakistan. P. oligandrum is characterized by haustoria or hook shaped hyphae, toruloid or sub-globose sporangial structures, intercalary ornamented or spiny oogonia, aplerotic oospores and persistent antheridia. Pest & Disease Research Lab., Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan. |
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