Comparison of conventional and molecular methods for the detection of Rosellinia necatrix in avocado orchards in southern Spain

Plant Pathology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 251-256

  Ruano Rosa, D ^a   Schena, L ^b   Ippolito, A ^b   Lopez Herrera C J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGRICULTURA SOSTENIBLE   (Spain)

^b Dipartimento di Protezione Delle Piante e Microbiologia Applicata   (Italy)

Author keywords

Canopy symptom detection; Diseased root detection; Persea americana; Scorpion PCR; White root rot

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DETECTION METHOD; DICOTYLEDON; FUNGUS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; ORCHARD; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROOT ROT; SYMPTOM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN COAST [SPAIN]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

FUNGI; PERSEA AMERICANA; ROSELLINIA NECATRIX; SCORPIONES;

EID: 33947260776     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01546.x     Document Type: Article

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