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Rhizopus stolonifer is commonly known as black bread mold. [1] It is a member of Zygomycota and considered the most important species in the genus Rhizopus. [2] It is one of the most common fungi in the world and has a global distribution although it is most commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions. [3]
R. stolonifer is a problematic pathogen as it infects fresh wounds occurring during packing and shipping. There is limited data on the exact losses attributed to Rhizopus soft rot. A study conducted in the New York City retail market found that the majority of culls due to disease were caused by Rhizopus soft rot (approximately 2% decay in ...
Rhizopus oligosporus is used to make tempeh, a fermented food derived from soybeans. Rhizopus oryzae is used in the production of alcoholic beverages in parts of Asia and Africa. Rhizopus stolonifer (black bread mold) causes fruit rot on strawberry, tomato, and Sweet potato and is used in commercial production of fumaric acid and cortisone.
A common example of a zygomycete is black bread mold (Rhizopus stolonifer), a member of the Mucorales. It spreads over the surface of bread and other food sources, sending hyphae inward to absorb nutrients. In its asexual phase it develops bulbous black sporangia at the tips of upright hyphae, each containing hundreds of haploid spores.
Rhizopus rot Rhizopus stolonifer: Abiotic diseases. Abiotic diseases; Blossom-end rot Deficiency of calcium in fruit Sunscald Exposure of fruit to sunlight and heat
Black bread mold (Rhizopus stolonifer), a widely distributed thread-like mucoralean mold commonly found on bread surfaces; Black Mold, the alias used by Canadian musician Chad VanGaalen for his 2009 album Snow Blindness Is Crystal Antz "Black Mold", the debut single from the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion's 2012 album Meat + Bone
Rhizopus stolonifer. Trunk rot Hexagonia hydnoides = Polyporus hydnoides. Twig blight Diaporthe spp. Verticillium wilt Verticillium albo-atrum. White sooty blotch Gloeodes sp. Wood rot Ganoderma applanatum Ganoderma lucidum Phellinus gilvus Pycnoporus sanguineus = Polyporus sanguineus
Rhizopus soft rot Rhizopus stolonifer = Rhizopus nigricans. Root rot Phytophthora palmivora Pythium aphanidermatum Pythium ultimum Pythium spp. Rhizoctonia solani Thanatephorus cucumeris [teleomorph] Sclerotium blight Sclerotium rolfsii Athelia rolfsii [teleomorph] Seedling blight Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. Stem-end rot Alternaria alterneta