Identification of Mycosphaerella species associated with Eucalyptus nitens leaf defoliation in South Africa

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 349-355

  Hunter, G C ^a   Crous, P W ^b   Roux, J ^a   Wingfield, B D ^a   Wingfield, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ascomycete; Dothideales; Eucalyptus leaf blotch; Mycosphaerella

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; DOTHIDEALES; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS NITENS; FUNGI; MYCOSPHAERELLA; MYCOSPHAERELLA NUBILOSA;

EID: 6444222719     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP04022     Document Type: Article

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