Biology:Drechslera avenacea

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Short description: Pathogenic fungus

Drechslera avenacea
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Pleosporaceae
Genus: Drechslera
Species:
D. avenacea
Binomial name
Drechslera avenacea
(M.A. Curtis ex Cooke) Shoemaker, (1959)

Drechslera avenacea is a fungal plant pathogen.[1]

Hosts

Hosts are Avena spp.[2] Includes wild oats, for which it is a bioherbicide.[2]

Research

Ghajar et al., 2006 investigates and provides culturing parameters.[2]

References

  1. Hetherington, S. D.; Auld, B. A. (2001-09-01). "Host range of Drechslera avenacea, a fungus with potential for use as a biological control agent of Avena fatua" (in en). Australasian Plant Pathology 30 (3): 205–210. doi:10.1071/AP01020. ISSN 1448-6032. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2
    This review...
    Ash, G.J. (2010). "The science, art and business of successful bioherbicides". Biological Control (Elsevier BV) 52 (3): 230–240. doi:10.1016/j.biocontrol.2009.08.007. ISSN 1049-9644. 
    ...cites this study:
    Ghajar, Feridon; Holford, Paul; Alhussaen, Khalaf; Beattie, Andrew; Cother, Eric (2006). "Optimising sporulation and virulence in Drechslera avenacea". Biocontrol Science and Technology (Taylor & Francis (T&F)) 16 (5): 471–484. doi:10.1080/09583150500532659. ISSN 0958-3157. 

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