Ulocladium atrum
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Ulocladium atrum is a fungal saprophyte.
U. atrum is used to control Botrytis cinerea
, a fungal pathogen (gray mold) of grapes and other fruit.
The species has also been found as a cause of keratitis
, inflammation of the cornea.
U. atrum is used to control Botrytis cinerea
Botrytis cinerea
Botrytis cinerea is a necrotrophic fungus that affects many plant species, although its most notable hosts may be wine grapes. In viticulture, it is commonly known as botrytis bunch rot; in horticulture, it is usually called grey mould or gray mold.The fungus gives rise to two different kinds of...
, a fungal pathogen (gray mold) of grapes and other fruit.
The species has also been found as a cause of keratitis
Keratitis
Keratitis is a condition in which the eye's cornea, the front part of the eye, becomes inflamed. The condition is often marked by moderate to intense pain and usually involves impaired eyesight.-Types:...
, inflammation of the cornea.