Pleurostomophora richardsiae, Neofusicoccum parvum and Phaeoacremonium aleophilum associated with a decline of olives in southern Italy

Phytopathologia Mediterranea

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 517-527

  Carlucci, Antonia ^a   Raimondo, Maria Luisa ^a   Cibelli, Francesca ^a   Phillips, Alan J L ^b   Lops, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Olea europaea; Olive disease; Pathogen

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892662126     PISSN: 00319465     EISSN: 15932095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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