| pythiogeton zizaniae, a new species causing basal stalk rot of water bamboo in taiwan. | a new species, pythiogeton zizaniae, was isolated from diseased water bamboo (zizania latifolia) in central taiwan. the organism formed a colony with scanty mycelia and mycelial aggregates on rye-water bamboo medium. special treatments were required for production of sporangia which were terminal, noncaducous and mostly ovoid. chlamydospores were absent. the fungus was homothallic. oogonia produced on v-8 water bamboo medium in water were mostly globose to subglobose and each was attached with a ... | 2006 | 16800309 |