Ascochyta humuli
Species of fungus
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Ascochyta humuli is a plant pathogen that causes leaf spot on hops; there is no cure or management, but only methods to reduce incidence or spread to save the crop that is essential to brewing beer.[1]
| Ascochyta humuli | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Didymellaceae |
| Genus: | Ascochyta |
| Species: | A. humuli |
| Binomial name | |
| Ascochyta humuli Lasch | |