''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family

Nectriaceae The Nectriaceae comprise a family of fungi in the order Hypocreales. It was circumscribed by brothers Charles and Louis René Tulasne Louis René Étienne Tulasne, a.k.a. Edmond Tulasne (12 September 1815 – 22 December 1885) was a French b ...

. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long stems (" foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was derived from this fungus. Gibberellin is a

plant hormone Plant hormone (or phytohormones) are signal molecules, produced within plants, that occur in extremely low concentrations. Plant hormones control all aspects of plant growth and development, from embryogenesis, the regulation of organ size, pa ...

that promotes cell elongation, flower formation, and seedling growth. Gibberella fujikuroi

Species

*'' Gibberella acerina'' *'' Gibberella acervalis'' *''

Gibberella acuminata ''Gibberella acuminata'' is a fungal A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are cla ...

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Gibberella africana ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long Plant stem, stems ("foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was ...

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Gibberella agglomerata ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long stems (" foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was derived fr ...

'' *'' Gibberella atrofuliginea'' *'' Gibberella atrorufa'' *''

Gibberella australis ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long stems (" foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was derived fr ...

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Gibberella avenacea ''Gibberella avenacea'' is a fungal plant pathogen Plant pathology (also phytopathology) is the scientific study of diseases in plants caused by pathogens (infectious organisms) and environmental conditions (physiological factors). Organ ...

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Gibberella baccata ''Gibberella baccata'' is a fungal plant pathogen. It is a common finding worldwide. It is common in soil and in woody plants, especially in tree tissues. Hosts Hosts include ''Citrus'' spp., hardwood lumber trees, coffee, plum, apple (''M ...

'' *'' Gibberella bambusae'' *'' Gibberella bolusiellae'' *'' Gibberella bresadolae'' *'' Gibberella briosiana'' *'' Gibberella butleri'' *'' Gibberella buxi'' *'' Gibberella cantareirensis'' *'' Gibberella cicatrisata'' *'' Gibberella circinata'' *'' Gibberella coffeae'' *''

Gibberella coronicola ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long Plant stem, stems ("foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was ...

'' *'' Gibberella creberrima'' *'' Gibberella culmicola'' *''

Gibberella cyanea ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long Plant stem, stems ("foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was ...

'' *'' Gibberella cyanogena'' *'' Gibberella cyanospora'' *'' Gibberella cylindrospora'' *'' Gibberella effusa'' *'' Gibberella engleriana'' *''

Gibberella euonymi ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long stems (" foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was derive ...

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Gibberella ficina ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long Plant stem, stems ("foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was ...

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Gibberella flacca ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long Plant stem, stems ("foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was ...

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Gibberella fujikuroi ''Gibberella fujikuroi'' is a fungal plant pathogen. It causes ''bakanae'' disease in rice seedlings. Another name is foolish seedling disease. It gets that name because the seeds can be infected, leading to disparate outcomes for the plant. Th ...

'' ** ''G. fujikuroi'' var. ''subglutinans'' *'' Gibberella fusispora'' *'' Gibberella gaditjirrii'' *'' Gibberella gordonii'' *'' Gibberella gossypina'' *'' Gibberella heterochroma'' *'' Gibberella hostae'' *''

Gibberella imperatae ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long stems (" foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was derive ...

'' *'' Gibberella indica'' *''

Gibberella intricans ''Gibberella intricans'' is a fungal plant pathogen. It is an opportunistic pathogen of durians such as ''Durio graveolens ''Durio graveolens,'' sometimes called the red-fleshed durian, orange-fleshed durian, or yellow durian, is a speci ...

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Gibberella juniperi ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long stems (" foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was derive ...

'' *'' Gibberella konza'' *''

Gibberella lagerheimii ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long Plant stem, stems ("foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was ...

'' *'' Gibberella lateritia'' *'' Gibberella longispora'' *'' Gibberella macrolopha'' *'' Gibberella malvacearum'' *'' Gibberella mapaniae'' *''

Gibberella maxima ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long stems (" foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was derived fr ...

'' *'' Gibberella nemorosa'' *'' Gibberella nygamai'' *'' Gibberella parasitica'' *'' Gibberella passiflorae'' *'' Gibberella phyllostachydicola'' *'' Gibberella polycocca'' *'' Gibberella pseudopulicaris'' *''

Gibberella pulicaris ''Gibberella pulicaris'' is a fungal plant pathogen infecting several hosts including potato, strawberry, hop, alfalfa and Douglas-fir The Douglas fir (''Pseudotsuga menziesii'') is an evergreen conifer species in the pine family, Pinaceae. I ...

'' *'' Gibberella quinqueseptata'' *'' Gibberella rhododendricola'' *'' Gibberella rugosa'' *'' Gibberella sacchari'' *'' Gibberella spiraeae'' *'' Gibberella stilboides'' *'' Gibberella subtropica'' *'' Gibberella thapsina'' *'' Gibberella tilakii'' *'' Gibberella tricincta'' *'' Gibberella tritici'' *'' Gibberella tropicalis'' *'' Gibberella tumida'' *'' Gibberella ulicis'' *'' Gibberella venezuelana'' *''

Gibberella violacea ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long stems (" foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was derive ...

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Gibberella vitis ''Gibberella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Nectriaceae. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with ''Gibberella'' had abnormally long stems (" foolish seedling disease"). A substance, gibberellin, was derived fr ...

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Gibberella xylarioides ''Gibberella xylarioides'' (''Fusarium xylarioides'') is a species of fungus in the family Nectriaceae. It is the causative agent of coffee wilt disease (CWD). The disease caused a severe problem in several countries in West and East Africa duri ...

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Gibberella zeae ''Gibberella zeae'', also known by the name of its anamorph ''Fusarium graminearum'', is a fungal plant pathogen which causes fusarium head blight (FHB), a devastating disease on wheat and barley. The pathogen is responsible for billions of dolla ...

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Nectriaceae genera Fungal plant pathogens and diseases {{Ascomycota-stub

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