Mycosphaerella fijiensis
- Category
- fungi
- Primary role
- pathogen fungal
- Class
- Dothideomycetes
- Order
- Mycosphaerellales
- Family
- Mycosphaerellaceae
- Genus
- Mycosphaerella
Fungi | Ascomycota | Dothideomycetes | Mycosphaerellales | Mycosphaerellaceae | Pseudocercospora
External: GBIF #2621931
5 AI-consensus-verified claims across 1 interaction category.
Related entities
Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Mycosphaerella fijiensis.
pathogen pressure 5 claims
- This entity is the subject of pathogen pressure on Musa acuminata (Banana / Plantain) · effect: harmful
“black sigatoka disease of banana caused by the fungus Mycosphaerella fijiensis”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 234 #6493805 - This entity is the subject of pathogen pressure on Musa acuminata (Banana / Plantain) · effect: harmful
“the cost of sprays to control it accounts for nearly 30% of production costs”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 459 #6494132 - This entity is the subject of pathogen pressure on Musa spp. · effect: harmful
“Mycosphaerella, causing leaf spots on many plants, such as the Sigatoka diseases of banana (M. musicola and M. fijiensis)”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 395 #6494247 - This entity is the subject of pathogen pressure on Musa acuminata (Banana / Plantain) · effect: harmful
“BANANA, PLANTAINS Black Sigatoka”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedTerraCircle Inc. with Improved Plant Protection in Solomon Islands (IPPSI) (2014) · Pacific Pests and Pathogens — Solomon Islands Farmer Fact Sheets (1-24) · p. 2 #6496354 - This entity is the subject of pathogen pressure on Musa paradisiaca (Banane) · effect: harmful
“Mycosphaerella fijiensis — Black leaf streak (Banana)”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUniversity of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences (2022) · Index of Plant Diseases in Guam · p. 33 #6735440
Genus-level evidence
2 claims where the source named the organism only at the genus or collective level (e.g. Mycosphaerella sp.) and did not determine the species. Listed separately because they apply to the genus, not specifically to Mycosphaerella fijiensis.
- pathogen pressure · Mycosphaerella sp. → Musa sp. · effect: harmful
“Banana Sigatoka”
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach (2024) · Guam Fruit and Vegetable Pesticide Guide, 6th Edition · p. 84 #6735028 - pathogen pressure · Mycosphaerella sp. → Crinum asiaticum · effect: harmful
“Poison bulb Mycosphaerella sp. Leaf spot”
University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences (2022) · Index of Plant Diseases in Guam · p. 52 #6735576