Survival and spread of the endophyte Stagonospora pteridiicola in Pteridium aquilinum, other ferns and some flowering plants

New Phytologist

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 119-122

  Fisher, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endophytes; Pteridium aquilinum; Species specificity; Spray inoculation; Stagonospora pteridiicola

Indexed keywords

PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM; STAGONOSPORA PTERIDIICOLA;

BRACKEN; ENDOPHYTE; FERN;

AUSTRALIA; HUNGARY; UK;

EID: 0029669029     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1996.tb04516.x     Document Type: Article

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