Impact of laurel wilt, caused by Raffaelea lauricola, on xylem function in avocado, Persea americana

Forest Pathology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 239-245

  Inch, S A ^a   Ploetz, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CULTIVAR; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLIAGE; FRUIT; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFECTIVITY; INOCULATION; WILTING; XYLEM;

PERSEA AMERICANA; RAFFAELEA;

EID: 84862246034     PISSN: 14374781     EISSN: 14390329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0329.2011.00749.x     Document Type: Article

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