Biology:Capnodium ramosum

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Short description: Species of fungus

Capnodium ramosum
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Capnodiaceae
Genus: Capnodium
Species:
C. ramosum
Binomial name
Capnodium ramosum
Cooke

Capnodium ramosum is sooty mold widespread in India that affects mangos. Honeydew secreted by aphids and other insects attracts the mold, making it quickly spread.[1]

References

  1. G. Rangaswami, et al. Diseases of Crop Plants in India. New Delhi: PHI Learning, 2004.

Wikidata ☰ Q5036057 entry