Leptographium eucalyptophilum, a new species from Eucalyptus in the Congo

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 65, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 388-391

  Jacobs, K ^a   Wingfeld, M J ^a   Roux, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Congo; Eucalyptus; Fungal description; Leptographium; West Africa

Indexed keywords

CONGO; EUCALYPTUS; FUNGAL INFECTION; NEW SPECIES; PLANT PATHOLOGY; TROPICS;

LEPTOGRAPHIUM EUCALYPTOPHILUM;

EID: 0033369851     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)31027-9     Document Type: Article

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