Dynamics of ascospore maturation and discharge in Erysiphe necator, the causal agent of grape powdery mildew

Phytopathology

Volumn 100, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1321-1329

  Rossi, Vittorio ^a   Caffi, Tito ^a   Legler, Sara E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CLIMATE; FLOWER; FUNGUS SPORE; GRAPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMIDITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; SEASON; TEMPERATURE;

ASCOMYCOTA; CLIMATE; FLOWERS; HUMIDITY; ITALY; PLANT DISEASES; SEASONS; SPORES, FUNGAL; TEMPERATURE; VITIS;

ERYSIPHE NECATOR;

EID: 78650021285     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-05-10-0149     Document Type: Article

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