Dr. Parthasarathy Seethapathy, Amrita School of Agricultural Sciences, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 5536743
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Descriptor:
Asexual Spore
Image view:
Cross Section
Description:
Asperisporium caricae causes black spot of papaya, also known as leaf blight and leaf spot of papaya. It has been reported in Asia, Africa, Australia, the Western Hemisphere, USA and Oceania. In Asia, the disease was reported to be widespread in China, Srilanka and India.
Image type:
Field
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Image location:
India
Subject
| Kingdom: Fungi |
| Phylum: Ascomycota |
| Subphylum: Pezizomycotina |
| Class: Dothideomycetes |
| Subclass: Dothideomycetidae |
| Order: Capnodiales |
| Family: Mycosphaerellaceae |
| Genus: Asperisporium |
| Subject: Asperisporium caricae (Speg.) Maubl. |
Host
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Dilleniidae |
| Order: Violales |
| Family: Caricaceae |
| Genus: Carica |
| Subject: Carica spp. |
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Image uploaded:
Sunday, July 19, 2015
Image last updated:
Monday, March 4, 2019
