Alternaria raphani

Alternaria raphani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Order:	Pleosporales
Family:	Pleosporaceae
Genus:	Alternaria
Species:	A. raphani
Binomial name
	Alternaria raphani; J.W. Groves & Skolko (1944)

Last updated September 30, 2025

Alternaria raphani is a fungal plant pathogen.^[1] This species of pathogen causes small dark spots (1-2mm in diameter) on leaves and seed capsules, which grow and turn brown with concentric rings of fungal growth.^[2]

References

↑ Su, X. J.; Yu, H.; Zhou, T.; Li, X.-Z.; Gong, J.; Chu, C. L. (2005-09-01). "First Report of Alternaria raphani Causing Black Patches on Chinese Radish During Postharvest Storage in Canada". Plant Disease. 89 (9): 1015. Bibcode:2005PlDis..89.1015S. doi: 10.1094/PD-89-1015C . ISSN 0191-2917. PMID 30786654.
↑ "Alternaria raphani". Syngenta Seedcare. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2025-02-17.

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[1] Su, X. J.; Yu, H.; Zhou, T.; Li, X.-Z.; Gong, J.; Chu, C. L. (2005-09-01). "First Report of Alternaria raphani Causing Black Patches on Chinese Radish During Postharvest Storage in Canada". Plant Disease. 89 (9): 1015. Bibcode:2005PlDis..89.1015S. doi: 10.1094/PD-89-1015C . ISSN 0191-2917. PMID 30786654.

[2] "Alternaria raphani". Syngenta Seedcare. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2025-02-17.

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