Cercospora kikuchii
Cercospora kikuchii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Phylum: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Dothideomycetes |
Subclass: | Dothideomycetidae |
Order: | Capnodiales |
Family: | Mycosphaerellaceae |
Genus: | Cercoseptoria |
Species: | C. kikuchii |
Binomial name | |
Cercospora kikuchii T. Matsumoto & Tomoy., (1925) | |
Cercospora kikuchii is a fungal plant pathogen that affects soybeans.[1] It results in both the Cercospora leaf blight and purple seed stain diseases on soybean and is found almost worldwide. C. kikuchii produces the toxin cercosporin, as do a number of other Cercospora species.
References
- ↑ Bennett, J. Michael; Rhetoric, Emeritus; Hicks, Dale R.; Naeve, Seth L.; Bennett, Nancy Bush (2014). The Minnesota Soybean Field Book (PDF). St Paul, MN: University of Minnesota Extension. p. 84. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
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