Ascochyta graminea

Ascochyta graminea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Dothideomycetidae
Order: Incertae sedis
Family: Incertae sedis
Genus: Ascochyta
Species: A. graminea
Binomial name
Ascochyta graminea
(Sacc.) R. Sprague & Aar.G. Johnson, (1950)
Synonyms

Diplodia graminea
Diplodina graminea

Ascochyta graminea is a plant pathogen that causes Ascochyta leaf spot on barley which can also be caused by the related fungi Ascochyta hordei, Ascochyta sorghi and Ascochyta tritici. It is considered a minor disease of barley.

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