Alternaria brassicicola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Phylum: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Dothideomycetes |
Subclass: | Pleosporomycetidae |
Order: | Pleosporales |
Family: | Pleosporaceae |
Genus: | Alternaria |
Species: | A. brassicicola |
Binomial name | |
Alternaria brassicicola (Schwein.) Wiltshire, (1947) |
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Synonyms | |
Alternaria brassicae f. microspora |
Alternaria brassicae f. microspora
Alternaria brassicae var. minor
Alternaria circinans
Alternaria oleracea
Helminthosporium brassicae
Helminthosporium brassicicola
Macrosporium cheiranthi var. circinans
Macrosporium circinans
Macrosporium commune var. circinans
Polydesmus exitiosus f. alternarioides
Polydesmus exitiosus f. luxuriosum
Sporidesmium exitiosum f. alternarioides
Sporidesmium exitiosum f. luxuriosum
Sporidesmium septorioides
Alternaria brassicicola is a plant pathogen. It causes brassica dark leaf spot on most Brassica species, including economically important crops. It is a necrotrophic pathogen.