A new dieback disease of Acacia cyclops in South Africa caused by Pseudolagarobasidium acaciicola sp.nov.

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 750-758

  Wood, Alan R ^a   Ginns, J ^b  

^a PLANT PROTECTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acacia cyclops; Bioherbicide; Invasive alien weed; Pseudolagarobasidium acaciicola sp.nov.; South Africa

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; FUNGI; GROWTH KINETICS; HERBICIDES;

BASIDIOMES; BIOHERBICIDES; INVASIVE ALIEN WEED; PSEUDOLAGAROBASIDIUM ACACIICOLA SP.NOV.;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

DIEBACK; FUNGAL DISEASE; PATHOGENICITY; ROOT SYSTEM; SAPLING; WEED;

ACACIA; HERBICIDES; PLANTS;

AFRICA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

ACACIA; ACACIA CYCLOPS; APHYLLOPHORALES; BASIDIOMYCOTA; FABACEAE; FUNGI; HYPHODERMATACEAE; MIMOSOIDEAE;

EID: 33749324475     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B06-032     Document Type: Article

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