Lethal palm diseases common in the United States

HortTechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 710-716

  James Downer, A ^a   Uchida, Janice Y ^b   Hodel, Donald R ^c   Elliott, Monica L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diamond scale; Fusarium wilt; Ganoderma butt rot; Gliocladium; Lethal yellowing; Nalanthamala; Phytophthora; Polymerase chain reaction; Thielaviopsis

Indexed keywords

ARECACEAE; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GANODERMA; GANODERMA ZONATUM; GLIOCLADIUM; NALANTHAMALA; PHOENIX CANARIENSIS; PHYTOPHTHORA; THIELAVIOPSIS;

EID: 70350060131     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.19.4.710     Document Type: Article

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