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Physoderma maydis

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Physoderma maydis
Maize leaf showing infection by Physoderma maydis
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P. maydis
Binomial name
Physoderma maydis
(Miyabe) Miyabe, 1909

Physoderma maydis is a species of fungus in the family Physodermataceae. It is a pathogen of the maize, causing a disease known as brown spot of maize or brown spot of corn.[1]

References

  1. ^ Robertson, A. E. (2015). "Physoderma brown spot and stalk rot". Integrated Crop Management News: 679.