A serious canker disease of Eucalyptus in South Africa caused by a new species of Coniothyrium

Mycopathologia

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 139-145

  Wingfield, Michael J ^a   Crous, Pedro W ^b   Coutinho, Teresa A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Coniothyrium zuluense; EucalyptUs stem canker; South Africa; Tree disease

Indexed keywords

CONIOTHYRIUM; CONIOTHYRIUM ZULUENSE; EUCALYPTUS; FUNGI;

EID: 0030391015     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00438919     Document Type: Article

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