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Cercospora capsici

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Cercospora capsici
Symptoms of Cercospora capsici
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Cercospora
Species:
C. capsici
Binomial name
Cercospora capsici
Heald & F.A.Wolf (1911)
Synonyms[1]

Cercospora capsici is a species of fungus in the family Mycosphaerellaceae.[2] It is a plant pathogen that causes leaf spot, known as frogeye spot, on peppers.

References

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  1. ^ "GSD Species Synonymy. Current Name: Cercospora capsici Heald & F.A. Wolf, Mycologia 3(1): 15 (1911)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Cercospora capsici Heald & F.A. Wolf". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 20 January 2024.