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Ascochyta humuli

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Ascochyta humuli
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Didymellaceae
Genus: Ascochyta
Species:
A. humuli
Binomial name
Ascochyta humuli
Lasch

Ascochyta humuli is a plant pathogen that causes leaf spot on hops; there is no cure or management, but only methods to reduce incidence or spread to save the crop that is essential to brewing beer.[1]

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  1. ^ Carbone, Katya (January 27, 2026). All About Hops: The Crop, Its Cultivation, and Its Uses in Brewing and Beyond (ebook). Springer Nature Switzerland. pp. 150–152. Retrieved 26 March 2026.