Isolation, identification and characterization of Phytophthora katsurae, causing chestnut ink disease in Korea

Plant Pathology Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 121-127

  Lee, Jong Kyu ^a   Jo, Jong Won ^a   Shin, Keum Chul ^a   Lee, Sang Hyun ^b   Lee, Sang Yong ^a  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Forest Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amphigynous antheridium; Chestnut ink disease; Homothallic oogonium; Phytophthora katsurae; Sporangia

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960036691     PISSN: 15982254     EISSN: 20939280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5423/PPJ.2009.25.2.121     Document Type: Article

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