What is another word for Thielavia Basicola?
Pronunciation: [θiːlˈavi͡ə bˌe͡ɪsɪkˈə͡ʊlə] (IPA) 
There are a variety of synonyms used to describe the plant pathogenic fungus Thielavia basicola. Some of the most common include Rhizoctonia bataticola, Sclerotium bataticola, and Ceratobasidium bataticola. Additionally, some researchers have referred to the fungus as Pellicularia filamentosa, while others use the name Thanatephorus basicola. Regardless of the specific synonym used, Thielavia basicola is an important pathogen that is capable of causing significant damage to crops such as peanut, soybean, and tobacco. Understanding the various names associated with this organism is essential for researchers and extension agents working to prevent and manage plant diseases caused by T. basicola.
