Potential susceptibility of Australian flora to a NA2 isolate of Phytophthora ramorum and pathogen sporulation potential

Forest Pathology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 305-320

  Ireland, K B ^a,b   Huberli D ^b,c   Dell, B ^b   Smith, I W ^d   Rizzo, D M ^e   Hardy, G E St J ^a,b  

^a Australia Cooperative Research Centre for National Plant Biosecurity   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIODIVERSITY; FUNGUS; HORTICULTURE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; NATIVE SPECIES; PATHOGENICITY; RISK FACTOR;

EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

AGONIS FLEXUOSA; CORYMBIA FICIFOLIA; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS DELEGATENSIS; EUCALYPTUS HAEMASTOMA; EUCALYPTUS REGNANS; EUCALYPTUS VIMINALIS; HEDYCARYA ANGUSTIFOLIA; ISOPOGON; LEPTOSPERMUM; LEPTOSPERMUM LANIGERUM; LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM; MELALEUCA; MYRTACEAE; OLEARIA ARGOPHYLLA; PHYLLOCLADUS ASPLENIIFOLIUS; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA RAMORUM; PITTOSPORUM UNDULATUM; PODOCARPUS LAWRENCII;

EID: 84865312654     PISSN: 14374781     EISSN: 14390329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0329.2011.00755.x     Document Type: Article

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