Esteya

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Esteya is a genus of nematophagous fungi in the order Ophiostomatales, notable for their ability to parasitize and kill nematodes, particularly the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus—a major pest in forestry and causal agent of pine wilt disease. The genus belongs to the family Ophiostomataceae and includes two species, E. vermicola and E. floridanum.

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