Drechslera avenacea

Drechslera avenacea is a fungal plant pathogen.[1]

Drechslera avenacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Pleosporaceae
Genus: Drechslera
Species:
D. avenacea
Binomial name
Drechslera avenacea
(M.A. Curtis ex Cooke) Shoemaker, (1959)

Hosts

Hosts are Avena spp.[2] Includes wild oats, for which it is a bioherbicide.[2]

Research

Ghajar et al., 2006 investigates and provides culturing parameters.[2]

References
  1. Hetherington, S. D.; Auld, B. A. (2001-09-01). "Host range of Drechslera avenacea, a fungus with potential for use as a biological control agent of Avena fatua". Australasian Plant Pathology. 30 (3): 205–210. doi:10.1071/AP01020. ISSN 1448-6032.
  2. This review...
    Ash, G.J. (2010). "The science, art and business of successful bioherbicides". Biological Control. Elsevier BV. 52 (3): 230–240. doi:10.1016/j.biocontrol.2009.08.007. ISSN 1049-9644.
    ...cites this study:
    Ghajar, Feridon; Holford, Paul; Alhussaen, Khalaf; Beattie, Andrew; Cother, Eric (2006). "Optimising sporulation and virulence in Drechslera avenacea". Biocontrol Science and Technology. Taylor & Francis (T&F). 16 (5): 471–484. doi:10.1080/09583150500532659. ISSN 0958-3157. S2CID 86513541.




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