Cercospora

Cercospora is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Several species of this genus cause plant diseases, mostly forms of leaf spot. It is a relatively well-studied genus of fungi but there are countless species not yet described, and there is still much to learn about the most well-known of the species.

Important species
Important species of Cercospora
 * C. apii and C. apiicola
 * Cercospora leaf spot of celery
 * C. asparagi
 * Cercospora leaf spot of asparagus
 * C. beticola
 * Beet cercospora disease
 * C. brassicicola
 * White leaf spot (Brassica)
 * C. capsici
 * Frogeye leaf spot of capsicums
 * C. carotae
 * Cercospora leaf spot of carrot
 * C. fragariae
 * Strawberry leaf spot
 * C. longissima
 * Cercospora leaf spot of lettuce
 * C. pisa-sativae
 * Cercospora leaf spot peas
 * C. solani
 * Cercospora leaf spot of potato
 * C. zeae-maydis
 * Grey leaf spot of corn