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Phytophthora

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Family Peronosporaceae
Class Oomycota
Order Peronosporales
Scientific name Phytophthora
Phylum Heterokontophyta
Did you knowThe name "Phytophthora" is derived from two Greek words: phyto, meaning plant, and phthora, meaning destroyer.
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About Phytophthora


Phytophthora is a genus of plant-damaging oomycetes, whose member species are capable of causing enormous economic losses on crops worldwide, as well as environmental damage in natural ecosystems. The cell wall of Phytophthora is made up of cellulose. The genus was first described by Heinrich Anton de Bary in 1875.

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