Black root rot caused by Rosellinia pepo, a new disease of the clove tree in Brazil

Tropical Plant Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 90-95

  Oliveira, Marival L ^a   Melo, Gustavo L ^b   Niella, Ana Rosa R ^a   Silva, Valdívia R ^a  

^a Seção de Fitopatologia ^*  (Brazil)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dematophora sp.; Eugenol; Root rot disease; Syzygium aromaticum

Indexed keywords

DEMATOPHORA; FUNGI; MYRTACEAE; ROSELLINIA PEPO; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM; THEOBROMA CACAO; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 56749169171     PISSN: 19825676     EISSN: 19832052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1982-56762008000200002     Document Type: Article

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