Mucor piriformis is a plant pathogen that causes a soft rot of several fruits known as Mucor rot.[2] Infection of its host fruits, such as apples and pears, takes place post-harvest.[3] The fungi can also infect citrus fruits.[3]
Mucor piriformis is a plant pathogen that causes a soft rot of several fruits known as Mucor rot. Infection of its host fruits, such as apples and pears, takes place post-harvest. The fungi can also infect citrus fruits.