Maturation of thyriothecia of Schizothyrium pomi on the reservoir host Rubus allegheniensis

Plant Disease

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 136-141

  Cooley, Daniel R ^a   Lerner, Susan M ^a   Tuttle, Arthur F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Sooty blotch; Zygophiala jamaicensis

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FUNGUS ATTACK;

ASCOMYCETE FUNGUS; BLACKBERRY; FLYSPECK DISEASE; SCHIZOTHYRIUM POMI; ZYGOPHIALA JAMAICENSIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

DISEASES; FUNGI; PLANTS;

ASCOMYCOTA; FUNGI; LONCHOCARPUS CAPASSA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; RUBUS; RUBUS ALLEGHENIENSIS; RUBUS MOLUCCANUS; SCHIZOTHYRIUM POMI;

EID: 33846437830     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-91-2-0136     Document Type: Article

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