Curvularia senegalensis explained

Curvularia senegalensis is a fungal plant pathogen.^[1]

Curvularia senegalensis is a pathogenic fungus. It is closely related to Curvularia asianensis, Curvularia geniculata, and Curvularia soli. This group is distinguished by conidia which are mostly 4-distoseptate. Curvularia senegalensis is distinguished from Curvularia soli by having shorter conidiophores (up to 150 μm) and wider conidia (1014 μm).

External links

• Index Fungorum
• USDA ARS Fungal Database

Notes and References

1. Lucas . Esther M. F. . Abreu . Lucas M. . Marriel . Ivanildo E. . Pfenning . Ludwig H. . Takahashi . Jacqueline A. . 2008-09-01 . Phthalates production from Curvularia senegalensis (Speg.) Subram, a fungal species associated to crops of commercial value . . en . 163 . 5 . 495–502 . 10.1016/j.micres.2007.02.003 . 17462873 . 0944-5013.