Ascochyta hordei is a plant pathogen that causes Ascochyta leaf spot on barley and wheat.[1]: 4 ALS of barley can also be caused by other Ascochyta including A. graminea, A. sorghi, and A. tritici. It is considered a minor disease.
| Ascochyta hordei | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Didymellaceae |
| Genus: | Ascochyta |
| Species: | A. hordei
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| Binomial name | |
| Ascochyta hordei Hara, (1930)
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Distribution
editRussia, the Ukraine, southern Byelorussia, North Ossetia, Albania, Japan, Mid Canterbury, New Zealand, and the mountains of North America.[1]: 4
References
edit- ^ a b Sharma, Indu (2012). Sharma, I. (ed.). Disease Resistance in Wheat. Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI (Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International). pp. xii + 322. doi:10.1079/9781845938185.0000. ISBN 978-1-84593-969-4. OCLC 793549381. ISBN 978-1-84593-818-5.
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