Alternaria
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Brassica dark leaf spots (Alternaria brassicicola) on Broccoli | |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Phylum: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Dothideomycetes |
Subclass: | Pleosporomycetidae |
Order: | Pleosporales |
Family: | Pleosporaceae |
Genus: | Alternaria |
Alternaria is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Alternaria species are known as major plant pathogens.
Important species[edit | edit source]
Important species of Alternaria:
- A. alternata
- A. brassicae
- A. brassicicola
- A. cucumerina
- A. dauci
- A. porri
- A. radicina
- A. raphani
- A. solani
- Early blight of potatoes and tomatoes