Ascochyta graminea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Phylum: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Dothideomycetes |
Subclass: | Dothideomycetidae |
Order: | Incertae sedis |
Family: | Incertae sedis |
Genus: | Ascochyta |
Species: | A. graminea |
Binomial name | |
Ascochyta graminea (Sacc.) R. Sprague & Aar.G. Johnson, (1950) |
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Synonyms | |
Diplodia graminea |
Diplodia graminea
Diplodina graminea
Ascochyta graminea is a plant pathogen that causes Ascochyta leaf spot on barley which can also be caused by the related fungi Ascochyta hordei, Ascochyta sorghi and Ascochyta tritici. It is considered a minor disease of barley.