Kingdom Fungi | Scientific name Cercospora kikuchii Rank Species Subclass Dothideomycetidae | |
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Similar Septoria glycines, Cercospora, Peronospora manshurica, Diaporthe phaseolorum var sojae, Corynespora cassiicola |
Cercospora kikuchii is a fungal plant pathogen that affects soybeans. It results in both the Cercospora leaf blight and purple seed stain diseases on soybean and is found almost worldwide. C. kikuchii produces the toxin cercosporin, as do a number of other Cercospora species.









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