| Ascochyta asparagina | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Subclass: | Dothideomycetidae |
| Order: | Incertae sedis |
| Family: | Incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Ascochyta |
| Species: | A. asparagina |
| Binomial name | |
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Ascochyta asparagina (Petr.) P.K. Buchanan, (1987) |
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Ascochyta asparagina is a fungal plant pathogen. It causes stem blight (also known as Ascochyta blight) of asparagus, causing loss or death of branches.
Westcott's Plant Disease Handbook, by Cynthia Westcott, Ralph Kenneth Horst