Plasmopara halstedii (Farl.) Berl. & De Toni
(Sunflower Downy Mildew)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPlasmopara halstedii (Sunflower Downy Mildew)
GenusPlasmopara (a genus of downy mildews)
FamilyPERONOSPORACEAE (downy mildews)
OrderPERONOSPORALES (downy mildews and white rusts)
ClassPERONOSPOREA (a class of fungoid organisms)
PhylumOOMYCOTA (a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)
KingdomCHROMISTA (algae)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Hall, G. 1980 Plasmopara halstedii I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 979.
Lane, C. 2011 Sunflower downy mildew 3.
Viranyi, F. & Szirakim I. 1986 Establishment of dual cultures of Plasmopara halstedii and sunflower TBMS Vol 87 (2): 323-325.

Plasmopara halstedii (Sunflower Downy Mildew) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Plasmopara halstedii (Sunflower Downy Mildew)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Plasmopara halstedii (Sunflower Downy Mildew)
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