Phytophthora palmivora
Phytophthora palmivora is an oomycete that causes bud-rot of palms, fruit-rot or kole-roga of coconut and areca nut. These are among the most serious diseases caused by fungi and moulds in South India. It occurs almost every year in Malnad,... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Phytophthora palmivora
Family: Peronosporaceae
Order: Peronosporales
Genus: Phytophthora
Domain: Eukaryota