Morphology, phylogeny and pathogenicity of Botryosphaeria and Neofusicoccum species associated with drupe rot of olives in southern Italy

Plant Pathology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 948-956

  Lazzizera, C ^a   Frisullo, S ^a   Alves, A ^b   Phillips, A J L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Disease severity; Fusicoccum; ITS; Olea europaea; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; DECIDUOUS TREE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MORPHOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BOTRYOSPHAERIA; BOTRYOSPHAERIA DOTHIDEA; FUSICOCCUM; OLEA EUROPAEA; OLEACEAE;

EID: 52149111638     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2008.01842.x     Document Type: Article

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