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The present investigation was performed to observe the phyllosphere fungi of some
ornamental plants.The leaf surface is exposed to air currents .With the air currents certain microscopic objects are carried to leaf surface. Ornamental plants are commercially important
grown in either open field or under glass house condition. .Fungi are found every where,leaf
surface provides a suitable environment for microbial growth. Phyllosphere fungi where isolated from Hibiscus rosa sinensis and Ixora coccinea , fungal species isolated were Aspergillus
,Curvularia and Fusarium .

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