Peziotrichum corticola

Peziotrichum corticola is an ascomycete fungus that is a plant pathogen. It was first discovered in India by Massee. Rhinocladium corticola is a known synonym.

P. corticola causes black-band disease on the leaves and bark of mango trees. Black-band disease is little known, but highly infectious; it has caused significant damage to mango yield in India since 2009.

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Category:Fungal plant pathogens and diseases
Category:Nectriaceae