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| name = ''Mucor piriformis''
| taxon = Mucor piriformis
| authority = Scop., (1772)
| regnum = [[fungus|Fungi]]
| phylum = [[Zygomycota]]
| classis = [[Zygomycetes]]
| subclassis = [[Incertae sedis]]
| ordo = [[Mucorales]]
| familia = [[Mucoraceae]]
| genus = ''[[Mucor]]''
| species = '''''Mucor piriformis'''''
| binomial = ''Mucor piriformis''
| binomial_authority = Scop., (1772)
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'''''Mucor piriformis''''' is a [[plant pathogen]] that causes a soft rot of several fruits known as Mucor rot. Infection of its host fruits, such as [[apple]]s and [[pear]]s takes place post-harvest.
'''''Mucor piriformis''''' is a [[plant pathogen]] that causes a soft rot of several fruits known as Mucor rot.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://extension.psu.edu/apple-and-pear-disease-mucor-rot|title=Apple and Pear Disease - Mucor Rot|website=Penn State Extension|language=en|access-date=2019-10-16}}</ref> Infection of its host fruits, such as [[apple]]s and [[pear]]s, takes place post-harvest.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last1=Saito|first1=S.|last2=Michailides|first2=T. J.|last3=Xiao|first3=C. L.|date=2016-02-01|title=Mucor Rot—An Emerging Postharvest Disease of Mandarin Fruit Caused by Mucor piriformis and other Mucor spp. in California|journal=Plant Disease|volume=100|issue=6|pages=1054–1063|doi=10.1094/PDIS-10-15-1173-RE|pmid=30682278|issn=0191-2917|doi-access=free}}</ref> The fungi can also infect [[citrus]] fruits.<ref name=":0" />


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 18:52, 11 April 2024

Mucor piriformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Mucoromycota
Class: Mucoromycetes
Order: Mucorales
Family: Mucoraceae
Genus: Mucor
Species:
M. piriformis
Binomial name
Mucor piriformis
Scop., (1772)

Mucor piriformis is a plant pathogen that causes a soft rot of several fruits known as Mucor rot.[1] Infection of its host fruits, such as apples and pears, takes place post-harvest.[2] The fungi can also infect citrus fruits.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Apple and Pear Disease - Mucor Rot". Penn State Extension. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  2. ^ a b Saito, S.; Michailides, T. J.; Xiao, C. L. (2016-02-01). "Mucor Rot—An Emerging Postharvest Disease of Mandarin Fruit Caused by Mucor piriformis and other Mucor spp. in California". Plant Disease. 100 (6): 1054–1063. doi:10.1094/PDIS-10-15-1173-RE. ISSN 0191-2917. PMID 30682278.
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