Gymnoconia
Scientific name: Gymnoconia
Gymnoconia
Scientific name: Gymnoconia
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Description
Gymnoconia is a group of rust fungi known for causing orange rust disease in various plant species. These fungi have a complex life cycle involving multiple spore stages. They typically infect blackberry and raspberry plants, causing distinctive orange-yellow pustules on the undersides of leaves. Gymnoconia can significantly impact fruit production in affected plants.
Species of Gymnoconia
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