Survey and virulence of fungi occurring on diseased Acacia mearnsii in South Africa

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 327-336

  Roux, Jolanda ^a   Wingfield, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acacia mearnsii; Disease survey; Pathogenicity

Indexed keywords

BLACK BUTT; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGAL PATHOGEN; LESION; WATTLE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

ACACIA MEARNSII; BOTRYOSPHAERIA; CERATOCYSTIC; CERATOCYSTIS ALBOFUNDUS; DIPLODIA; FUSARIUM; MIMOSACEAE; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA PARASITICA; SEIRIDIUM; SPHAEROPSIS;

EID: 0031472201     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(97)00110-2     Document Type: Article

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