Ascochyta viciae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Dothideomycetes |
Order: | Pleosporales |
Family: | Didymellaceae |
Genus: | Ascochyta |
Species: | A. viciae
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Binomial name | |
Ascochyta viciae Lib.
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Ascochyta viciae is an ascomycete fungus species in the genus Ascochyta.
Ascofuranone is an antibiotic first isolated from a strain of A. viciae in 1972;[1][2] however, the identification of the strain is later revised as Acremonium sclerotigenum, and A. viciae cannot produce this antibiotic.[3]