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Bipolaris cookei

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Species of fungus

Bipolaris cookei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Pleosporaceae
Genus: Bipolaris
Species: B. cookei
Binomial name
Bipolaris cookei
(Sacc.) Shoemaker, (1959)
Synonyms

Bipolaris sorghicola (Lefebvre & Sherwin) Alcorn (1983)
Drechslera cookei (Sacc.) Subram. & B.L. Jain (1966)
Drechslera sorghicola (Lefebvre & Sherwin) M.J. Richardson & E.M. Fraser (1968)
Helminthosporium cookei Sacc. (1886)
Helminthosporium sorghi Cooke (1874)
Helminthosporium sorghicola Lefebvre & Sherwin (1949)

Bipolaris cookei is a plant pathogen that affects sorghum, infecting leaf veins and lesions and causing target leaf spot. It is found in the United States, Sudan, Israel, Cyprus, South America, and India.

References

  1. Nyvall, Robert F. Field crop diseases. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, 1999.

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Taxon identifiers
Bipolaris cookei
Helminthosporium cookei


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