Diaporthe phaseolorum

Diaporthe phaseolorum
Diaporthe phaseolorum: long, slender, fragile sporophores (a) with two pycnospores (b) attached
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Diaporthales
Family:	Diaporthaceae
Genus:	Diaporthe
Species:	D. phaseolorum
Binomial name
Diaporthe phaseolorum (Cooke & Ellis) Sacc.

Diaporthe phaseolorum is a plant pathogen with five subspecies:^[1]

• • Diaporthe phaseolorum var. batatae
  • Diaporthe phaseolorum var. caulivora
  • Diaporthe phaseolorum var. meridionalis
  • Diaporthe phaseolorum var. phaseolorum
  • Diaporthe phaseolorum var. sojae

Diaporthe phaseolorum on Phaseolus lunatus

See also

• List of soybean diseases

References

1. Pioli, Rosanna N.; Morandi, Eligio N.; Martínez, María C.; Lucca, Florencia; Tozzini, Alejandro; Bisaro, Vilma; Hopp, H. Esteban (2003-02-01). "Morphologic, Molecular, and Pathogenic Characterization of Diaporthe phaseolorum Variability in the Core Soybean-Producing Area of Argentina". Phytopathology. 93 (2): 136–146. doi:10.1094/PHYTO.2003.93.2.136. ISSN 0031-949X. PMID 18943127.