This article is about a type of fungal spore. For the ascomycete genus, see Oidium (genus). For the fungus that causes powdery mildew on grapes, see Uncinula necator. An oidium (plural: oidia) is an asexually produced fungal spore that (in contrast to conidia) is presumed not to constitute the main reproductive preoccupation of the fungus at that ...
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[genus] Oidium is a genus of Deuteromycetes, where traditionally most anamorphs of the order Erysiphales are included. Most of them are plant pathogens causing different forms of powdery mildew, for example: Oidium albicans has been a parallel name of the yeast Candida albicans (not related to the powdery mildew). Some other species of medi...
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• (n.) A genus of minute fungi which form a floccose mass of filaments on decaying fruit, etc. Many forms once referred to this genus are now believed to be temporary conditions of fungi of other genera, among them the vine mildew (Oidium Tuckeri), which has caused much injury to grapes.
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in fungi (kingdom Fungi), a single-celled asexual spore (arthrospore) produced by fragmentation of fungal filaments (hyphae) in lower fungi; the ...
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<botany> A genus of minute fungi which form a floccose mass of filaments on decaying fruit, etc. Many forms once referred to this genus are now believed to be temporary conditions of fungi of other genera, among them the vine mildew (Oidium Tuckeri), which has caused much injury to grapes. ... Origin: NL, dim. Fr. Gr. Egg. ... Source: Webster...
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A fungal disease, also known as powdery mildew. Like many vine diseases it thrives in damp conditions. It results in a reduction in quality and yields, but fortunately may be controlled with the application of sulphur, a practice permitted for even organic and biodynamic winemakers.
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O·ïd'i·um noun [ New Latin , dim. from Greek
w,'o`n egg.]
(Botany) A genus of minute fungi which form a floccose mass of filaments on decaying fruit, etc. Many forms once referred to this genus are now believed to be temporary conditions of fungi of other genera, among them the...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ō-id′ē-ŭm, ō-id′ē-ă Definitions: 1. Formerly used term for arthroconidium.
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French word for the fungal vine disease
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A fungus that causes the appearance of gray powder on the leaves and grapes. This dehydrates and ruins the grapes for winemaking.
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A fungal disease affecting vines, caused by a powdery mildew. The fungus is Uncinula Necator.
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