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Bipolaris

A genus of fungi in the family Pleosporaceae, order Pleosporales and phylum ASCOMYCOTA. Bipolaris fungi are ascomycetes and plant pathogens, mostly on POACEAE and some monocot crops. They are also causative agent for PHAEOHYPHOMYCOSIS and were formerly a part of the Bipolaris, Cochliobolus and CURVULARIA complex.

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A genus of fungi in the family Pleosporaceae, order Pleosporales and phylum ASCOMYCOTA. Bipolaris fungi are ascomycetes and plant pathogens, mostly on POACEAE and some monocot crops. They are also causative agent for PHAEOHYPHOMYCOSIS and were formerly a part of the Bipolaris, Cochliobolus and CURVULARIA complex.

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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infection: coordinate with MYCOSES or PHAEOHYPHOMYCOSIS if pertinent

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2021

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  • Ascomycota (1986-2020)

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  1. B01w.300w.107w.200w
  2. B01w.300w.381w.114w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bipolaris. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000084727. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000084727
  2. Bipolaris. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bipolaris
  3. Bipolaris. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4915492