Mycosphaerella berkeleyi
Encyclopedia
Mycosphaerella berkeleyi is a fungal
plant pathogen. It is the causal agent of the peanut
foliar disease Late Leaf Spot.
Fungus
A fungus is a member of a large group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds , as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, Fungi, which is separate from plants, animals, and bacteria...
plant pathogen. It is the causal agent of the peanut
Peanut
The peanut, or groundnut , is a species in the legume or "bean" family , so it is not a nut. The peanut was probably first cultivated in the valleys of Peru. It is an annual herbaceous plant growing tall...
foliar disease Late Leaf Spot.