Monilinia rubi

Monilinia rubi is a species of fungus in the family Sclerotiniaceae. The species is a plant pathogen causing "dry berry disease" of caneberries. The species was formerly known by the invalidly published name Rhizoctonia rubi.[1]

Monilinia rubi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales
Family: Sclerotiniaceae
Genus: Monilinia
Species:
M. rubi
Binomial name
Monilinia rubi
Weldon & V.O. Stockw.
Synonyms
  • Rhizoctonia rubi McKeen

References
  1. Weldon B, McGhee GC, Jones LA, Stockwell V (2022). "Taxonomic reclassification of the fungal pathogen causing dry berry disease of caneberries into the division Ascomycota as Monilinia rubi". Plant Dis. doi:10.1094/PDIS-11-21-2618-SR. PMID 35442057. S2CID 248262915.


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