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Oomycete

life science Maturity 11-13

Some tiny things look like mold.

Water mold.JPG
Water mold.JPG
They live in wet places. They can make plants sick. Some even hurt fish.
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Late blight on potato leaf 2.jpg
They help break down old things. We must watch them! Can you find mold in your garden?

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2023 Oomycete.svg
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07 01 filogenia, simplificada, Oomycota...
File:07 07 asexual structures, Saprolegniales, Albuginales, Peronosporales, Oomycota (M. Piepenbring).png
07 07 asexual structures, Saprolegniales,...
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Oomy1002L.jpg
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Pythium (257 23).jpg
File:Late blight on potato leaf 2.jpg
Late blight on potato leaf 2.jpg
File:Albugo candida.jpg
Albugo candida.jpg
File:07 08 life cycle, Phytophthora infestans on potato, Peronosporales, Oomycota (M. Piepenbring).png
07 08 life cycle, Phytophthora infestans...
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Water mold.JPG
File:Water mold Mizukabi colony.jpg
Water mold Mizukabi colony.jpg
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Seatrout UDN saprolegnia.jpg
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