Cercospora kikuchii
| Cercospora kikuchii | |
|---|---|
| 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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