Fungal Endophytic Communities in Healthy and Declining Quercus robur L. and Q. cerris L. Trees in Northern Italy

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 151, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 529-534

  Gennaro, M ^a   Gonthier, P ^a   Nicolotti, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fungal endophytic communities; Herbaceous tissues; Latent pathogens; Oak decline; Tubakia dryina

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DISEASE; ENDOPHYTE; FOREST HEALTH; FUNGUS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

DENDRODOCHIUM; EUTYPELLA; FUNGI; MONOCHAETIA MONOCHAETA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS CERRIS; QUERCUS ROBUR; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBAKIA; TUBAKIA DRYINA;

EID: 0345446700     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0434.2003.00763.x     Document Type: Article

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