Phaeosphaeria microscopica

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Phaeosphaeria microscopica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Phaeosphaeriaceae
Genus: Phaeosphaeria
Species:
P. microscopica
Binomial name
Phaeosphaeria microscopica
Synonyms
  • Heptameria microscopica(P.Karst.) Cooke
  • Leptosphaeria culmorum
  • Leptosphaeria microscopicaP.Karst. (1872)

Phaeosphaeria microscopica is a fungal plant pathogen that infects wheat. The disease it causes is known as microscopica leaf spot. [1]

References

  1. Sharma, Indu (2012-01-01). Disease Resistance in Wheat. CABI. p. 9. ISBN   978-1-84593-969-4.