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Ceratocystis polyconidia

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Species of fungus

Ceratocystis polyconidia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Microascales
Family: Ceratocystidaceae
Genus: Ceratocystis
Species: C. polyconidia
Binomial name
Ceratocystis polyconidia
Heath at al., 2009

Ceratocystis polyconidia is a plant-pathogenic saprobic fungal species first found in Africa, infecting Acacia mearnsii and Eucalyptus species.

References

  1. Heath, Ronald Natale, et al. "Ceratocystis species on Acacia mearnsii and Eucalyptus spp. in eastern and southern Africa including six new species."Fungal Diversity 34 (2009): 41.

Further reading

  • Simpson, Melissa C., et al. "Analysis of microsatellite markers in the genome of the plant pathogen Ceratocystis fimbriata." Fungal biology 117.7 (2013): 545–555.
  • De Beer, Z. W., et al. "Redefining Ceratocystis and allied genera." Studies in Mycology 79 (2014): 187–219.
  • Roux, J., and M. J. Wingfield. "Ceratocystis species: emerging pathogens of non-native plantation Eucalyptus and Acacia species." Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science 71.2 (2009): 115–120.

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Taxon identifiers
Ceratocystis polyconidia


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