Magnaporthe

Magnaporthe
	A typical eye-shaped lesion of rice blast disease on the 'Katy' rice cultivar inoculated with Magnaporthe grisea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Magnaporthales
Family:	Magnaporthaceae
Genus:	Magnaporthe; R.A.Krause & R.K.Webster (1972)
Type species
	Magnaporthe salvinii; (Catt.) R.A.Krause & R.K.Webster (1972)
Species
	M. grisea ; M. oryzae; M. poae; M. rhizophila; M. salvinii

Magnaporthe is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Several of the species are cereal pathogens. There are five species in the widespread genus.^[2]

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