Directory of Ceratobasidiales Resources

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Ceratobasidiales is an order of basidiomycete fungi. The telemorphs, which have fruitbodies and produce spores are listed here, but many of the anamorphs, which do not reproduce sexually, are serious plant pathogens.

Resources in This Category

• Rhizanthella gardneri

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizanthella_gardneri
  Article from Wikipedia on the Western Underground Orchid from Australia which relies on the mycorrhiza of the fungus Thanatephorus gardneri to provide its energy.

• Rhizoctonia solani

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanatephorus_cucumeris
  Article from Wikipedia explaining how this plant pathogen does not produce spores but has a teleomorph, Thanatephorus cucumeris, which produces club-shaped basidia.

• Rice Sheath Blight: Thanatephorus cucumeris

  http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?CreativeOn=1&adv=1&dtfr=&dtTo=&qt=Thanatephorus+cucumeris&creative=&lic=6&lic=1&hc=&selectdate=1&txtdtfr=&txtdtto=&size=0xFF&ot=1&ot=2&ot=4&ot=8&imgt=1&imgt=2&archive=1&chckarchive=1
  Photograph of lodged rice affected by this fungus.

• Seedling Blight of Longleaf Pine

  http://www.forestryimages.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=4824029
  Photograph of four pine seedlings variously affected by Ceratobasidium spp.

• Thanatephorus cucumeris

  http://www.apsnet.org/publications/imageresources/Pages/IW000066.aspx
  Photograph showing leaves of cowpea infected by Thanatephorus cucumeris.

 

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