Epidemiological aspects of mango malformation disease caused by Fusarium mangiferae and source of infection in seedlings cultivated in orchards in Egypt

Plant Pathology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 257-263

  Youssef, S A ^a   Maymon, M ^b   Zveibil, A ^b   Klein Gueta, D ^b   Sztejnberg, A ^c   Shalaby, Achmed A ^a   Freeman, S ^b  

^a Agricultural Research Center   (Egypt)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Flowers; Fruit; Fusarium mangiferae; Mangifera indica; Mango malformation; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ABNORMALITY; DICOTYLEDON; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; HOST PLANT; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INOCULATION; ORCHARD; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDLING; SURVIVAL;

AFRICA; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM MANGIFERAE; MANGIFERA INDICA;

EID: 33947208139     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01548.x     Document Type: Article

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