Colletotrichum clavatum sp. Nov. identified as the causal agent of olive anthracnose in Italy

Phytopathologia Mediterranea

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 283-302

  Faedda, Roberto ^a   Agosteo, Giovanni Enrico ^b   Schena, Leonardo ^b   Mosca, Saveria ^b   Frisullo, Salvatore ^c   Magnano Di San Lio, Gaetano ^b   Cacciola, Santa Olga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Tubulin; ITS region; Molecular phylogeny; RAPD PCR

Indexed keywords

COLLETOTRICHUM; GLOMERELLA ACUTATA;

EID: 81855217408     PISSN: 00319465     EISSN: 15932095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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