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Dimeriella sacchari

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Dimeriella sacchari
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D. sacchari
Binomial name
Dimeriella sacchari
(Breda de Haan) Hansf. ex E.V.Abbott (1964)
Synonyms[1]
  • Coleroa sacchari Breda de Haan (1892)

Dimeriella sacchari is a species of fungus in the family Parodiopsidaceae. It is a plant pathogen that causes red leaf spot (also known as purple spot) on sugarcane.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GSD Species Synonymy: Dimeriella sacchari (Breda de Haan) Hansf. ex E.V. Abbott". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-05-31.
  2. ^ Koike H. (1988). Sugar-cane Diseases: A Guide for Field Identification. Food & Agriculture Organization. p. 16. ISBN 978-92-5-102534-5.