| Cercospora theae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Capnodiales |
| Family: | Mycosphaerellaceae |
| Genus: | Cercospora |
| Species: | C. theae
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| Binomial name | |
| Cercospora theae Breda de Haan, (1900)
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Cercospora theae is a fungal plant pathogen. It is the pathogen that causes bird's eye spot disease in tea plants.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Gnanamangai, Balasubramanian Mythili; Philip Robinson, Jayachandran; Ponmurugan, Ponnusamy; AL-mekhlafi, Fahd A.; Farrag, Mohamed A.; Maruthupandy, Muthuchamy; Selvankmuar, Thangaswamy; Sudhakar, Chinnappan (2022-04-01). "Molecular characterization of the phytopathogen C. theae (Petch) – Causative of birds eye spot infection in Camellia sinensis host through DNA polymorphism and proteome analysis". Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 118: 101809. doi:10.1016/j.pmpp.2022.101809. ISSN 0885-5765.