| Bipolaris cookei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Pleosporaceae |
| Genus: | Bipolaris |
| Species: | B. cookei |
| Binomial name | |
| Bipolaris cookei (Sacc.) Shoemaker, (1959) | |
| Synonyms | |
Bipolaris sorghicola(Lefebvre & Sherwin) Alcorn (1983) | |
Bipolaris cookei is a plant pathogen that affects sorghum, infecting leaf veins and lesions and causing target leaf spot. It is found in the United States, Sudan, Israel, Cyprus, South America, and India. [1]