Occurrence, isolation and biological activity of phytotoxic metabolites produced in vitro by Sphaeropsis sapinea, pathogenic fungus of Pinus radiata

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 187-193

  Cabras, Annalisa ^a   Mannoni, Maria A ^a   Serra, Salvatorica ^a   Andolfi, Anna ^b   Fiore, Michele ^b   Evidente, Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Declining pine disease; Isocoumarines; Melleins; Phytotoxic and antifungal activity; Pinus radiata; Sphaeropsis sapinea

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; EVERGREEN TREE; FOLIAGE; FUNGUS; METABOLITE; PHYTOTOXICITY; SYNERGISM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SARDINIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

FUNGI; PINUS RADIATA; SPHAEROPSIS SAPINEA;

EID: 33745697925     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-006-9006-7     Document Type: Article

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