Ascochyta tarda

Taxobox
name = "Ascochyta tarda"
regnum = Fungi
phylum = Ascomycota
classis = Dothideomycetes
subclassis = Dothideomycetidae
ordo = Incertae sedis
familia = Incertae sedis
genus = "Ascochyta"
species = "A. tarda"
binomial = "Ascochyta tarda"
binomial_authority =
synonyms = "Phoma tarda" (R.B. Stewart) H. Verm.

"Ascochyta tarda" is a fungal plant pathogen that causes dieback and leafspot om coffee and was first observed in Ethiopia in 1954. [cite journal| last =Stewart | first =Robert | authorlink = | coauthors = | title =Leaf blight and stem dieback of coffee caused by an undescribed species of Ascochyta | journal =Mycologia | volume =49 | issue =3 | pages =430-433 | publisher =Mycological Society of America | location = | date =1957 | url = | doi = | id = | accessdate =2008-10-04 ]

External links

* [http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp Index Fungorum]
* [http://nt.ars-grin.gov/fungaldatabases USDA ARS Fungal Database]

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