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Hemileia Vastatrix

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Scientific name Hemileia vastatrix
Kingdom Fungi
Order Rust
Rank Species
Higher classification Hemileia
Class Pucciniomycetes
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Date of Upd.
ID2072691
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About Hemileia Vastatrix


Hemileia vastatrix is a fungus of the order Pucciniales that causes coffee leaf rust, a disease that is devastating to susceptible coffee plantations. Coffee serves as the obligate host of coffee rust, that is, the rust must have access to and come into physical contact with coffee in order to survive.

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