Ectomycorrhizal community structure in a healthy and a Phytophthora-infected chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) stand in central Italy

Mycorrhiza

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-38

  Blom, Jan Maarten ^a   Vannini, Andrea ^b   Vettraino, Anna Maria ^b   Hale, Michael D ^a   Godbold, Douglas L ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Castanea sativa; Ectomycorrhizas; Ink disease; Phytophthora

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DECIDUOUS TREE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; ECTOMYCORRHIZA; FUNGAL DISEASE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PATHOGEN; SYMPTOM;

ITALY;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CASTANEA SATIVA; CENOCOCCUM GEOPHILUM; FUNGI; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CAMBIVORA; RUSSULA AZUREA; RUSSULA DELICA; RUSSULA LEPIDA; RUSSULA NIGRICANS; RUSSULA VESCA;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BASIDIOMYCETES; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; FAGACEAE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; PATHOGENICITY; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT ROOT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; ECOSYSTEM; FAGACEAE; ITALY; MYCORRHIZAE; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT ROOTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 74049119821     PISSN: 09406360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00572-009-0256-z     Document Type: Article

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