Host range of Puccinia psidii, a potential biological control agent of Melaleuca quinquenervia in Florida

Biological Control

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 38-45

  Rayachhetry, M B ^a   Van, T K ^b   Center, T D ^b   Elliott, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Augmentation; Biological control; Coevolution; Exotic weed; Invasive weed; Melaleuca; Paperbark tree; Rust fungus

Indexed keywords

BARK; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHLOROSIS; FUNGAL INFECTION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HOST RANGE; IMMUNITY; INOCULATION; JAMAICA; LEAF SPOT DISEASE; PLANT DAMAGE; PLANT INVASION; PLANT LEAF; UNITED STATES; WEED CONTROL;

CALLISTEMON VIMINALIS; CALYPTRANTHES PALLENS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS; EUGENIA CONFUSA; EUGENIA FOETIDA; EUGENIA PANICULATUM; EUGENIA REINWARDTIANA; EUGENIA UNIFLORA; FEIJOA SELLOWIANA; MELALEUCA DECORA; MELALEUCA QUINQUENERVIA; MYRCIANTHES FRAGRANS; MYRCIARIA CAULIFLORA; PIMENTA DIOICA; PSIDIUM CATTLEIANUM; PSIDIUM GUAJAVA; PUCCINIA PSIDII; SYZYGIUM CUMINI; SYZYGIUM JAMBOS;

EID: 0034857059     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.2001.0949     Document Type: Article

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