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Lagenidium

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Lagenidium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Sar
Clade: Stramenopiles
Division: Oomycota
Class: Peronosporomycetes
Order: Peronosporales
Family: Pythiaceae
Genus: Lagenidium
Schenk, 1859

Lagenidium is a genus of Oomycota. It includes the now deregistered biological control agent Lagenidium giganteum.[1][2]

Certain species can cause lagenidiosis.[3]

References

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  1. ^ US Environmental Protection Agency Lagenidium giganteum Fact Sheet
  2. ^ US Environmental Protection Agency, Product Cancellation Order for Certain Pesticide Registrations. Federal Register /Vol. 76, No. 188 /Wednesday, September 28, 2011
  3. ^ "Oomycosis: Pythiosis in the Dog, Horse and Cat and Lagenidiosis in the Dog". Retrieved 2009-04-04.