| Date | 1835 |
| Author | Bassi |
| Contribution | Published fungal causation of muscardine of silkworms. |
| Reference | Ainsworth |
| Notes | He had worked on it for nearly 20 years (Bullock). See 1833 and 1834. The fungus was later named Botrytis bassiana (later, Beauveria). For details see Ainsworth or Bullock. |
| Category | Causation |
| Pathogen Class | Fungi |
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