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Tapesia acuformis

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Ascomycetes

Family
  
Dermateaceae

Scientific name
  
Tapesia acuformis

Phylum
  
Ascomycota

Order
  
Helotiales

Genus
  
Tapesia

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Oculimacula, Ceratobasidium cornigerum, Aegilops ventricosa, Monographella nivalis var nivalis, Fusarium culmorum

Tapesia acuformis is the causal agent for a variety of cereal and forage grass diseases. The anamorph of T. acuformis was formerly known as the R-type strain of Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides. The W-type strain of Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides is now known as Tapesia yallundae.

References

Tapesia acuformis Wikipedia