Uromyces_striatus

<i>Uromyces striatus</i>

Uromyces striatus

Species of fungal plant pathogen causing rust in alfalfa


Uromyces striatus is a fungal species and plant pathogen causing rust in Medicago species.

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It was originally found on the leaves of Genista tinctoria, Medicago sativa, Medicago falcata, Medicago media, Medicago lupulina, Medicago scutellata, and also Trifolium arvense in Germany.[2]

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) rust caused by Uromyces striatus is an important disease in many areas and is damaging to alfalfa grown for seed.[3]


References

  1. J. Schröt., Abh. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Kult., Abth. Naturw. Med. 48: 11 (1870)
  2. "Species Fungorum - GSD Species". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. Koepper JM (1942) Relative resistance of alfalfa species and varieties to rust caused by Uromyces striatus. Phytopathology, 32, pages 1048–1057



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