Pseudocercospora musae

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Pseudocercospora musae (Zimm. 1902) Deighton 1976 (anamorph)
Mycosphaerella musicola R. Leach ex J.L. Mulder 1976 is regarded as the teleomorph name for this species. The fungus causes banana leaf spot which is characterized by elongated necrotic spots. Since the 1960's the disease has been replaced in many areas by the black Sigatoka disease.

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Synonyms:
Cercospora musae
Mycosphaerella musicola (teleomorph synonym)


Vernacular names
• English: yellow Sigatoka disease
banana leaf spot
• Français: cercosporiose du bananier
• Português: Sigatoka-amarela