Genome assembly of <i>Ramulariopsis gossypii</i>: a pathogen associated with areolate mildew in cotton (<i>Gossypium</i> spp.).

Areolate mildew is a foliar disease of cotton, with two fungal species reported as causal pathogens. We announce the first genome of Ramulariopsis gossypii. The genome size is 33.34 Mbp, with an N50 of 2.116 Mb and Benchmarking Universal Single-Copy Orthologs completeness of 98.8%, providing a resource for comparative genomics and disease management.