Image Number: 5559292

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Damage
Description:
Lesions caused by Cercospora arachidicola are sub-circular and from 1 to over 10 mm in diameter. They are dark brown on the adaxial leaflet surface, where most sporulation occurs and a lighter shade of brown on the abaxial leaflet surface. A chlorotic halo is often present around the lesions.
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Field

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Image location:
, INDIA

Subject

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Dothideomycetidae
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Cercospora
Subject: Cercospora arachidicola S. Hori

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Arachis
Subject: peanut
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Image uploaded:
Saturday, August 19, 2017
Image last updated:
Monday, January 29, 2018