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  2. Mildew - Wikipedia

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    Mildew is a form of fungus. It is distinguished from its closely related counterpart, mold , largely by its colour: molds appear in shades of black, blue, red, and green, whereas mildew is white. It appears as a thin, superficial growth consisting of minute hyphae ( fungal filaments) produced especially on living plants or organic matter such ...

  3. What's the Difference Between Mildew and Mold?

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    Mildew and other types of mold like dark, dank, humid areas of your house. Basements are just the beginning—you can find mold in your kitchen cabinets and on rugs. Other areas to keep an eye on ...

  4. Mold control and prevention (library and archive) - Wikipedia

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    Mold is a generic term for a specific type of fungi. Mildew may also refer to types of mold. Since there are so many species of mold, their appearance varies in color and growth habit. [3] In general, active mold has a musty odor and appears fuzzy, slimy, or damp. Inactive mold looks dry and powdery. [4]

  5. Leaf spot - Wikipedia

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    Leaf spots can vary in size, shape, and color depending on the age and type of the cause or pathogen. Plants, shrubs and trees are weakened by the spots on the leaves as they reduce available foliar space for photosynthesis. Other forms of leaf spot diseases include leaf rust, downy mildew and blights. [4]

  6. How to Identify and Treat Mold vs. Mildew in Your Home

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  7. Wood-decay fungus - Wikipedia

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    The fungi of certain types remove cellulose compounds from wood, and hence the wood turns brown. [citation needed] Brown rot in a dry, crumbly condition is sometimes incorrectly referred to as dry rot in general. The term brown rot replaced the general use of the term dry rot, as wood must be damp to decay, although it may become dry later.

  8. Leveillula taurica - Wikipedia

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    L. taurica is the pathogen responsible for powdery mildew on onions, but it can also infect peppers, tomatoes, eggplant, cotton, and garlic. [2] While L. taurica can infect many different plants it is actually very host specific. Different races of L. taurica can only infect certain crops, and even specific cultivars within the same crop. An ...

  9. Professional Cleaners Swear You NEVER Clean These Five Filthy ...

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    "Front-load washers are notorious for growing mold and mildew in the washer seal and the detergent drawer, and they smell awful," she explains. "If you have mold in your seals, glove up, pour some ...