Slime Moulds

The causal agents for this disease include many Basidiomycete spp. It is generally seen in winter when cool and wet

Problem Overview

The causal agents for this disease include many Basidiomycete spp. It is generally seen in winter when cool and wet conditions promote the formation of fruiting bodies. The fruiting bodies can of various colours but are most commonly grey purplish-brown or white. They are easily rubbed off by finger.

Solutions

This is generally only a temporary condition and symptoms quickly disappear in dry weather.

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