Sclerotinia minor

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Sclerotinia minor
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales
Family: Sclerotiniaceae
Genus: Sclerotinia
Species:
S. minor
Binomial name
Sclerotinia minor
Jagger, (1920)
Synonyms

Sclerotinia intermediaRamsey, (1924)

Sclerotinia minor (white mold) is a plant pathogen infecting Chicory, Radicchio, [1] carrots, tomatoes, sunflowers, peanuts and lettuce. [2]

References

  1. Steven T. Koike, Peter Gladders and Albert Paulus Vegetable Diseases: A Colour Handbook (2006) , p. 394, at Google Books
  2. Rabeendran, N.; Jones, E.E.; Moot, D.J.; Stewart, A. (December 2006). "Biocontrol of Sclerotinia lettuce drop by Coniothyrium minitans and Trichoderma hamatum". Biological Control. 39 (3): 352–362. Bibcode:2006BiolC..39..352R. doi:10.1016/j.biocontrol.2006.06.004.