Gloeocercospora sorghi
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Gloeocercospora sorghi is a plant pathogen and causal agent of zonate leaf spot also known as copper spot on Sorghum bicolor
(though it can infect several other hosts). It is used as a bioherbicide
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Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum bicolor, commonly called sorghum and also known as durra or jowari, is a grass species cultivated for its edible grain. Sorghum originated in northern Africa, and is now cultivated widely in tropical and subtropical regions. S. bicolor is typically an annual, but some cultivars are...
(though it can infect several other hosts). It is used as a bioherbicide
Bioherbicide
A bioherbicide is a biologically based control agent for weeds. Among the three major types of pesticides herbicides are used to control weeds, or undesirable plants. A bioherbicide is a biologically based control agent for weeds. Among the three major types of pesticides (agricultural...
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