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sudden oak death
(redirected from Phytophthora ramorum)

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sudden oak death: see diseases of plants diseases of plants. Most plant diseases are caused by fungi, bacteria, and viruses. Although the term disease is usually used only for the destruction of live plants, the action of dry rot and the rotting of harvested crops in storage or transport is similar
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; water mold water mold, common name for a group of multinucleated organisms that superficially resemble fungi but are now recognized as having an independent evolutionary lineage and are placed in the kingdom Protista .
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Phytophthora ramorum and sudden oak death in California: transmission and survival.
Woody backyard plants, such as azaleas and camellias, can also fall victim to the fungus-like microorganism, Phytophthora ramorum, that causes SOD.
During a survey of commercial nurseries, California state pathologists found the sudden oak death pathogen, Phytophthora ramorum, first on camellias at a Monrovia Nursery site east of Los Angeles and then on camellias at Specialty Plants nursery in San Diego County.
 
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