LABYRINTHULA-ZOSTERAE SP-NOV, THE CAUSATIVE AGENT OF WASTING DISEASE OF EELGRASS, ZOSTERA-MARINA

被引:130
作者
MUEHLSTEIN, LK [1 ]
PORTER, D [1 ]
SHORT, FT [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV NEW HAMPSHIRE,JACKSON ESTUARINE LAB,DURHAM,NH 03824
关键词
LABYRINTHULA-ZOSTERAE SP-NOV; ZOSTERA-MARINA; EELGRASS; WASTING DISEASE;
D O I
10.2307/3759933
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A pathogenic species of marine slime mold, Labyrinthula, has been identified as the etiological agent of the present recurrence of wasting disease of eelgrass, Zostera marina. It is also implicated as causing the previous epidemic eelgrass wasting disease that occurred in the 1930s. We propose Labyrinthula zosterae sp. nov. for this pathogen based on its host specificity, cytology, characteristic growth patterns in culture, cell size, color in mass, and aggregation structures.
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