Fungal pathogens of Euphorbia heterophylla and E. hirta in Brazil and their potential as weed biocontrol agents

Mycopathologia

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-36

  Barreto, Robert W ^a   Evans, Harry C ^b  

^a University of Vicosa   (Brazil)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological control; Euphorbiaceae; Fungal pathogens; Milk weed

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA EUPHORBIICOLA; BIPOLARIS; BIPOLARIS EUPHORBIAE; BOTRYTIS; BOTRYTIS RICINI; CHAMAESYCE HIRTA; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM GLOEOSPORIOIDES; EUPHORBIA HETEROPHYLLA; EUPHORBIA HIRTA; EUPHORBIACEAE; FUNGI; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA; HELMINTHOSPORIUM; HETEROPHYLLUM; HYPHOMYCETES; MELAMPSORA; OIDIUM; PODOSPHAERA FULIGINEA; SPHACELOMA; SPHACELOMA POINSETTIAE; SPHAEROTHECA FULIGINEA; UROMYCES; UROMYCES EUPHORBIAE;

EID: 0031871557     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006899831867     Document Type: Article

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