Sclerophthora macrospora
TaxID: 467176
Basic Information
Sclerophthora macrospora
Green Ear
Sclerophthora macrospora is a protist plant pathogen of the class Oomycota. It causes downy mildew on a vast number of cereal crops including oats, rice, maize, and wheat as well as varieties of turf grass. The common names of the diseases associated with Sclerophthora macrospora include "crazy top disease" on maize and yellow tuft disease on turf grass. The disease is present all over the world, but it is especially persistent in Europe.
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Taxonomic Information
Eukaryota
Oomycota
Peronosporomycetes
Peronosporales
Peronosporaceae
Sclerophthora
macrospora
Undefined
Species
nan
d__Eukaryota;p__Oomycota;c__Peronosporomycetes;o__Peronosporales;f__Peronosporaceae;g__Sclerophthora;s__Sclerophthora macrospora
nan
Fungal organisms
Photos (5 photos)
Morphological Features
No morphological description available.
Host Plants (3 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
| Scientific Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Oryza sativa | Host |
| Triticum | Host |
| Zea mays | Host |
Quarantine Status (20 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | Absent | — |
| Bahrain | Quarantine pests | 2003 |
| Cuba | Present | — |
| Ecuador | Quarantine pests | — |
| Egypt | Abesent | 2018 |
| Ghana | Quarantine pests | — |
| Guinea | Quarantine pests | — |
| Guatemala | Absent | — |
| Sri Lanka | Quarantine pests | — |
| Morocco | Quarantine pest | 2018 |
Distribution (31 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
| Country | Status | State |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Present | |
| Austria | Present | — |
| Belgium | Present | — |
| Bulgaria | Present | — |
| Canada | Present | — |
| China | Present | |
| Cuba | Present | — |
| Germany | Present | — |
| Denmark | Present | — |
| Ethiopia | Present | — |
Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)
Download CSVGenomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No transcriptome records available.
Literature
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