Stenocarpella macrospora

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Stenocarpella macrospora conidia (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Paul Bachi, University of Kentucky Research and Education Center
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Stenocarpella macrospora symptoms on corn leaf (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Paul Bachi, University of Kentucky Research and Education Center
Source: IPM Images

Stenocarpella macrospora (Earle) B. Sutton. 1977

The fungus infects leaves, ears and sheaths of maize. The most important inoculum source is mycelia that survive saprophytically on maize debris. Spread of the fungus occurs through seeds and by airborne conidia.

Synonyms:
Diplodia macrospora