Ascochyta asparagina

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Ascochyta asparagina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Dothideomycetidae
Order: Incertae sedis
Family: Incertae sedis
Genus: Ascochyta
Species: A. asparagina
Binomial name
Ascochyta asparagina
(Petr.) P.K. Buchanan, (1987)

Ascochyta asparagina, Ascochyta blight, is a fungal plant pathogen. This is referred to as a stem blight of the asparagus, causing loss or death of branches.

[edit] External links

Index Fungorum
USDA ARS Fungal Database

[edit] References

Westcott's Plant Disease Handbook, by Cynthia Westcott, Ralph Kenneth Horst


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