Disease gradient of the anthracnose agent Apiognomonia quercina in a natural oak stand

Phytopathologia Mediterranea

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 295-303

  Ragazzi, Alessandbo ^a   Turco, Elena ^b   Marianelli, Leonardo ^c   Dellavalle, Irene ^b   Moricca, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE PLANT PROTECTION   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Discula quercina; Disease incidence; Inoculum dispersal; Oak wood; Quercus spp

Indexed keywords

APIOGNOMONIA QUERCINA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DISCULA QUERCINA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS CERRIS; QUERCUS PUBESCENS;

EID: 62249182418     PISSN: 00319465     EISSN: 15932095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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