Kingdom Fungi | Genus Venturia Rank Species | |
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Similar Venturia, Venturia inaequalis, Podosphaera leucotricha, Podosphaera, Taphrina deformans | ||
Venturia pyrina is a species of fungus in the Venturiaceae family. A plant pathogen, it causes scab or black spot of pear. It has a widespread distribution in temperate and subtropical regions wherever pears are grown.
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