A serious canker disease caused by Immersiporthe knoxdaviesiana gen. et sp. nov. (Cryphonectriaceae) on native Rapanea melanophloeos in South Africa

Plant Pathology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 667-678

  Chen, S F ^a   Wingfield, M J ^a   Roets, F ^b   Roux, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Canker pathogens; Cape beech; Myrsinaceae; Tree death; Western Cape

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; DISEASE INCIDENCE; EVERGREEN TREE; FRUITING; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; INOCULATION; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; NATIVE SPECIES; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS;

SOUTH AFRICA; WESTERN CAPE;

ERICALES; FAGUS; FUNGI; MYRSINACEAE; PRIMULACEAE; RAPANEA MELANOPHLOEOS;

EID: 84876815429     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2012.02671.x     Document Type: Article

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