Ultrastructural modifications in common ash tissues colonised by Chalara fraxinea

Phytopathologia Mediterranea

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 599-606

  Dal Maso, Elisa ^a   Fanchin, Genny ^a   Accordi Mutto, Sergio ^a   Scattolin, Linda ^a   Montecchio, Lucio ^a  

^a Ist di Patol ed Igiene Veterinaria   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ash dieback; Fraxinus excelsior; Hymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus; TEM; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CHALARA; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; FUNGI; HYMENOSCYPHUS;

EID: 84873021257     PISSN: 00319465     EISSN: 15932095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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