
Botrytis (fungus) - Wikipedia
Botrytis is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Sclerotiniaceae. Botrytis (also known as grey mold) belongs to the group hyphomycetes and has about 30 different species. It is a plant parasite as well …
Gray Mold (Botrytis) Control: Prevention and Treatment Tips | The Old ...
Sep 26, 2025 · Do you ever look at your beautiful plants and see something fuzzy and gray? It might be Gray Mold (Botrytis), a common but nasty fungus that can strike your garden when you least expect …
Botrytis or Gray Mold - Penn State Extension
Jul 5, 2023 · Botrytis forms two types of resting structures on or in infected plant tissue: 1) very dark brown or black multi-celled structures called sclerotia and 2) single-celled, thick, dark walled …
Botrytis: Species, Effects and Treatment | Mold Busters
Botrytis is a genus of anamorphic fungi belonging to the Sclerotiniaceae family. Considered by many to be archetypical examples of necrotrophic fungi, they are primarily known for the damage they cause …
Botrytis: A Guide to Preventing & Treating Gray Mold - Garden Design
Discover how to identify and combat botrytis blight, a troublesome gray mold that can attack various garden plants. Learn preventive measures and treatment options in this informative guide.
How to Prevent and Treat Botrytis Cinerea - Epic Gardening
May 9, 2025 · Botrytis cinerea goes by many names: gray mold, ash mold, or ghost spot. We explain treatment and management tips you can use on botrytis!
Disease Management–Botrytis - University of Maryland Extension
Oct 21, 2024 · Botrytis is a major disease threat as harvest approaches. Botrytis cinerea is a fungus that affects many plant species, especially wine grapes, where it is commonly known as Botrytis bunch …
Managing Pests in Gardens: Diseases: Botrytis Blight—UC IPM
Infection by Botrytis and Botryotinia species causes herbaceous plant parts to decay, discolor, and wilt. Affected plants develop spotted flower petals and leaves and infected buds can fail to open.
Botrytis Blight - Missouri Botanical Garden
Botrytis blight, also know as gray mold, is a fungal disease caused by several species in the genus Botrytis. It affects the buds, flowers, leaves, and bulbs of many plants including African violet, …
Botrytis: What is it & How to Prevent it - FloraLife
The presence of botrytis is extremely hard to detect when conditions are not favorable for growth. It's natural defense mechanism, botrytis will lie dormant until the opportunity for the right conditions …