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Uromyces viciae-fabae
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Uromyces viciae-fabae

Uromyces viciae-fabae var. viciae-fabae is a plant pathogen commonly known as Faba-bean rust. The rust is distinguished by the typical rust- like marks on the stem and leaves, causing defoliation and loss of photosynthetic surface along with reduction in yield. The disease is fungal and is autoecious meaning it has one plant host. The rust of faba beans is macrocyclic, or contains 5 spores during its life cycle.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 352770.