Phytophthora cambivora (Petri) Buisman
(a blight (a cause of Ink Disease))

Interactions where Phytophthora cambivora is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
		infects and damages necrotic root			Castanea sativa	Sweet Chestnut	Fagales: Fagaceae	Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999 Phytophthora cambivora causing ink disease of sweet chestnut recorded in the Czech Republic, Cerny, K. et al, 2008	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/	Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		necrotic	root
		infects and damages necrotic collar			Castanea sativa	Sweet Chestnut	Fagales: Fagaceae	Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999 Phytophthora cambivora causing ink disease of sweet chestnut recorded in the Czech Republic, Cerny, K. et al, 2008	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/	Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		necrotic	collar
		infects and damages necrotic root			Fagus sylvatica	Beech	Fagales: Fagaceae	Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/	Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus sylvatica/	Fagus sylvatica	beech		necrotic	root
		infects and damages necrotic collar			Fagus sylvatica	Beech	Fagales: Fagaceae	Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/	Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus sylvatica/	Fagus sylvatica	beech		necrotic	collar
		infects and damages live, cankered trunk			Fagus sylvatica	Beech	Fagales: Fagaceae	Phytophthora diseases of trees, Anon., 2008	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/	Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus sylvatica/	Fagus sylvatica	beech		live, cankered	trunk
		infects and damages necrotic root			[Broadleaved trees and shrubs]	broadleaved trees and shrubs		Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999 Phytophthora Disease of Alder, Webber, J., Gibbs, J. & Hendry, S., 2004	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/	Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees and shrubs/	Broadleaved trees and shrubs	broadleaved trees and shrubs		necrotic	root
		infects and damages necrotic collar			[Broadleaved trees and shrubs]	broadleaved trees and shrubs		Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999 Phytophthora Disease of Alder, Webber, J., Gibbs, J. & Hendry, S., 2004	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/	Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees and shrubs/	Broadleaved trees and shrubs	broadleaved trees and shrubs		necrotic	collar

Phytophthora cambivora (a blight (a cause of Ink Disease) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

CHROMISTA
(algae)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Author & Year	Title	Source
Anon., 2008	Phytophthora diseases of trees	Plant Clinic News May 08: 1.
Brasier, C., 1999	Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe	Forestry Commission Information Notes, 30, 6pp, Forestry Commission
Cerny, K. et al, 2008	Phytophthora cambivora causing ink disease of sweet chestnut recorded in the Czech Republic	Czech Mycology vol 60(2): 265-274.
Webber, J., Gibbs, J. & Hendry, S., 2004	Phytophthora Disease of Alder	Forestry Commission Information Notes, 6, 6pp, Forestry Commission

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Phytophthora cambivora (a blight (a cause of Ink Disease))
Genus	Phytophthora (blights)
Family	PERONOSPORACEAE (downy mildews)
Order	PERONOSPORALES (downy mildews and white rusts)
Class	PERONOSPOREA (a class of fungoid organisms)
Phylum	OOMYCOTA (a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)
Kingdom	CHROMISTA (algae)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Phytophthora cambivora is also a member of:
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Oomycota)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Oomycota)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phytophthora cambivora (a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)

Phytophthora cambivora (a blight (a cause of Ink Disease) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Phytophthora
(blights)

PERONOSPORALES
(downy mildews and white rusts)

OOMYCOTA
(a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)

CHROMISTA
(algae)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

General Literature

Phytophthora cambivora causing ink disease of sweet chestnut recorded in the Czech Republic

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Phytophthora cambivora (a blight (a cause of Ink Disease):

Phytophthora
(blights)

PERONOSPORACEAE
(downy mildews)

PERONOSPORALES
(downy mildews and white rusts)

OOMYCOTA
(a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)

CHROMISTA
(algae)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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