Cladosporium caryigenum

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Cladosporium caryigenum
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C. caryigenum
Binomial name
Cladosporium caryigenum
(Ellis & Langl.) Gottwald, (1982)
Synonyms

Fusicladium caryigenum Ellis & Langl., (1888)

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Cladosporium caryigenum is a synonym of Fusicladium effusum, the plant pathogen which causes pecan scab. Pecan scab is the most economically significant disease of pecan (Carya illinoinensis) in the southeastern United States.[1] In 2010, Seyran and colleagues used sequencing of the mitochondrial gene for cytochrome b to conclusively classify the pecan scab fungus as Fusicladium effusum.[2]

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References

  1. Sanderlin, R. S. (n.d.). Pecan scab disease. Retrieved from http://www.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/A30CB512-CDB1-4DFB-8D41-9E6086DEF9EE/70679/ScabDisease_CorrectedName.pdf
  2. Seryan et al, M. (2010). Phylogeny of the pecan scab fungus fusicladium effusum g. winter based on the cytochrome b gene sequence. Mycol Progress, (9), 305-308. Retrieved from http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11557-009-0638-9