Dothistroma septosporum

Host(s)

Conifers

Disease name

Red band needle blight

Red band needle blight in pine

Description

The fungus Dothistroma septosporum causes red band needle blight in conifers, mainly in species of pine. The resulting loss of needles can cause lower growth or death of the tree, and as such has significant economic consequences.

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Phylogeny

Kindgom: 
Fungi
Phylum: 
Ascomycota
Order: 
Capnodiales

Stats

Genome size: 
30.07Mb
Number of genes: 
12400

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