Uromyces striatus is a fungal species and plant pathogen causing rust in Medicago species.
Uromyces striatus | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Pucciniomycetes |
Order: | Pucciniales |
Family: | Pucciniaceae |
Genus: | Uromyces |
Species: | U. striatus
|
Binomial name | |
Uromyces striatus J. Schröt., 1870 [1]
| |
Synonyms[2] | |
List
|
It was originally found on the leaves of Genista tinctoria, Medicago sativa, Medicago falcata, Medicago media, Medicago lupulina, Medicago scutellata, and also Trifolium arvense in Germany.[2]
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) rust caused by Uromyces striatus is an important disease in many areas and is damaging to alfalfa grown for seed.[3]
References
edit- ^ J. Schröt., Abh. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Kult., Abth. Naturw. Med. 48: 11 (1870)
- ^ a b "Species Fungorum - GSD Species". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Koepper JM (1942) Relative resistance of alfalfa species and varieties to rust caused by Uromyces striatus. Phytopathology, 32, pages 1048–1057
External links
edit