Biology:Magnaporthe
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Short description: Genus of fungi
| Magnaporthe | |
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| A typical eye-shaped lesion of rice blast disease on the 'Katy' rice cultivar inoculated with Magnaporthe grisea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Magnaporthales |
| Family: | Magnaporthaceae |
| Genus: | Magnaporthe R.A.Krause & R.K.Webster (1972)[1] |
| Type species | |
| Magnaporthe salvinii (Catt.) R.A.Krause & R.K.Webster (1972)
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| Species | |
Magnaporthe is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Several of the species are cereal pathogens. There are five species in the widespread genus.[2]
References
- ↑ "The morphology, taxonomy and sexuality of the rice stem rot fungus, Magnaporthe salvinii". Mycologia 64: 103–114. 1972. doi:10.2307/3758018.
- ↑ Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. 2008. p. 399. ISBN 9780851998268.
Wikidata ☰ Q6731292 entry
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