Cypress canker: A pandemic in progress

Annual Review of Phytopathology

Volumn 36, Issue , 1998, Pages 91-114

  Graniti, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cupressus; Cypress canker; Lepteutypa; Plant epidemics; Seiridium

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; CLONE; FOREST; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HYBRID; MYCOTOXIN; PATHOGENESIS; PLANTATION; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; STRESS TOLERANCE;

CUPRESSACEAE; CUPRESSUS; CUPRESSUS MACROCARPA; CUPRESSUS SEMPERVIRENS; FUNGI; LEPTEUTYPA; LEPTEUTYPA CUPRESSI; MACROCARPA; SEIRIDIUM; SEIRIDIUM CARDINALE; SEIRIDIUM UNICORNE;

EID: 0031659280     PISSN: 00664286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.phyto.36.1.91     Document Type: Article

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