Episode 2433
Sphaeropsis
Mon, 2024-Jan-01 01:06 UTC
Length - 1:17
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Welcome to random Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a random Wikipedia page every day.
The random article for Monday, 1 January 2024 is Sphaeropsis.
The Sphaeropsis are a genus of fungi, within the family of Botryosphaeriaceae and within the order of Botryosphaeriales, within the class Dothideomycetes. They are plant pathogens.
Most known species is Sphaeropsis sapinea (Fr.) Dyko & B. Sutton (1980) (or Diplodia sapinea (Fr.) Fuckel and Diplodia pinea (Desm.) J. Kickx f.), which is the causal agent of the Diplodia tip blight disease on pines and other conifer species. It is also found on forest and ornamental trees in the Western Balkans, Europe, and in the United States.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 01:06 UTC on Monday, 1 January 2024.
For the full current version of the article, see Sphaeropsis on Wikipedia.
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