Spread of introduced hypovirulence vs. natural hypovirulence in chestnut blight

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 866, Issue , 2010, Pages 393-398

  Perlerou, C ^a   Diamandis, S ^a  

^a FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cryphonectria parasitica; Greece; Hypovirus; vc types

Indexed keywords

CRYPHONECTRIA PARASITICA; HYPOVIRUS;

EID: 77957202532     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2010.866.51     Document Type: Article

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