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Old April 23, 2018   #58
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That depends on the type and strain of the infection. Pythium and Phytophthora infections are more likely in cool, wet soils, while Rhizoctonia and Fusarium prefer warmer, drier conditions.
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P.S. Please note the words more likely and prefer because there are some strains that behavior differently within these groups and far too many variable to address here.
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