Peronospora dianthicola
| Peronospora dianthicola | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Oomycota |
| Order: | Peronosporales |
| Family: | Peronosporaceae |
| Genus: | Peronospora |
| Species: | P. dianthicola
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| Binomial name | |
| Peronospora dianthicola Barthelet, (1953)
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Peronospora dianthicola is a plant pathogen. It causes downy mildew on leaves of carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus).[1][2] The disease is of minor importance, whether in commercial production or gardens. If necessary, it can be controlled by foliar sprays of fungicides.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Smith IM, Dunez J, Lelliott RA, Phillips DH, Archer SA, eds. (1988). European Handbook of Plant Diseases. Blackwell Scientific Publications. ISBN 978-0-632-01222-0.
- ^ Holliday P (2001). A Dictionary of Plant Pathology (2nd edition). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-59458-5.
- ^ OEPP/EPPO (1998). Ornamental plants under protected cultivation. EPPO Standards PP2 Good Plant Protection Practice, no. 13. European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization.