Ascochyta hordei
| Ascochyta hordei | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Didymellaceae |
| Genus: | Ascochyta |
| Species: | A. hordei
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| Binomial name | |
| Ascochyta hordei Hara, (1930)
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Ascochyta hordei is a plant pathogen that causes Ascochyta leaf spot on barley and wheat. ALS of barley can also be caused by other Ascochyta including A. graminea, A. sorghi, and A. tritici. It is considered a minor disease.