Septoria aciculosa

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Septoria aciculosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Septoria
Species:
S. aciculosa
Binomial name
Septoria aciculosa
Ellis & Everh. (1884)

Septoria aciculosa is a fungal plant pathogen infecting strawberries.[1][2] This pathogen primarily affects coniferous trees, particularly those in the pine family (Pinaceae). This fungus is known to cause a specific disease called "needle cast" or "Septoria needle cast."[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ X (1933-11-24). "The Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society". Science. 78 (2030): 474. Bibcode:1933Sci....78..474X. doi:10.1126/science.78.2030.474. ISSN 0036-8075.
  2. ^ Wolf, Frederick A. (1924). "Strawberry Leaf Scorch". Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society. 39 (3/4): 141–163. ISSN 0013-6220. JSTOR 24330730.
  3. ^ Forest Insect and Disease Conditions in the United States. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1972.

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