Cochliobolus cymbopogonis
| Cochliobolus cymbopogonis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Pleosporaceae |
| Genus: | Cochliobolus |
| Species: | C. cymbopogonis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cochliobolus cymbopogonis J.A. Hall & Sivan., (1972) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Curvularia cymbopogonis (C.W. Dodge) J.W. Groves & Skolko [as 'cymbopogi'], (1945) | |
Cochliobolus cymbopogonis is a fungal plant pathogen. Those fungi that do not need a partner to mate are termed homothallic (self-fertile). C. cymbopogonis is homothallic.[1]
References
- ^ Yun SH, Berbee ML, Yoder OC, Turgeon BG (May 1999). "Evolution of the fungal self-fertile reproductive life style from self-sterile ancestors". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 96 (10): 5592–7. doi:10.1073/pnas.96.10.5592. PMC 21905. PMID 10318929.
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