Ascochyta caricae Rabenh. 1851
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Ascochyta caricae Rabenh., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 9 455 (1851)
Ascochyta caricae Rabenh. 1851
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Nomenclature
Rabenh.
Rabenh.
1851
455
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Ascochyta caricae Rabenh. 1851
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Ascochyta caricae
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Descriptions
Ascochyta caricae Rabenh. 1851
In Auckland, Ascochyta caricae has been found on several occasions to be associated with a fruit rot of mature fruits, sometimes accompanied by a leaf spot. Figs are rarely grown as a commercial crop and are rarely sprayed with any fungicide.
Ascochyta caricae Rabenh. 1851
Type: Foliicolous Fungi; Description: Conidiomata pycnidial, scattered, immersed, subglobose, scarlet red; on reddish brown, roughly circular leaf spots 10–20 mm in diameter. Conidia oval to cylindrical, often irregular in shape, 1-septate, 9–15 × 3–5 μm, smooth, hyaline.
Distribution: Auckland.; 1st Record: Brien & Dingley (1955).
Significance: Leaf spots are of little significance but the fungus has also been recorded as the cause of rot in mature fruit on several occasions (Dingley 1969).; Host(s): Ficus carica.
Taxonomic concepts
Ascochyta caricae Rabenh. 1851
Ascochyta caricae Rabenh. (1851)
Ascochyta caricae Rabenh. 1851
Ascochyta caricae Rabenh. (1851)
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24 June 2001