Peronosclerospora australiensis sp. nov. and peronosclerospora sargae sp. nov., two newly recognized downy mildews in northern Australia, and their biosecurity implications

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 125-130

  Shivas, R G ^a   Ryley, M J ^b   Telle, S ^c   Liberato, J R ^d   Thines, M ^c,e  

^a Plant Pathology Herbarium Biosecurity Queensland Ecosciences Precinct   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION   (Australia)

^c SENCKENBERG DEUTSCHES ENTOMOLOGISCHES INSTITUT   (Germany)

^d Plant Pathology Section   (Australia)

^e GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Quarantine; Sarga; Sorghum plumosum; Sorghum timorense; Taxonomy; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

PERONOSCLEROSPORA; PERONOSPORACEAE; POACEAE; SARGA; SORGHUM (GENUS); SORGHUM PLUMOSUM; SORGHUM TIMORENSE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84863204071     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: 14486032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13313-011-0097-z     Document Type: Article

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