Teratosphaeria pseudonubilosa sp. nov., a serious Eucalyptus leaf pathogen in the Teratosphaeria nubilosa species complex

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 67-77

  Pérez, Guillermo ^a,b   Burgess, Treena I ^a,c   Slippers, Bernard ^a   Carnegie, Angus J ^d   Wingfield, Brenda D ^a   Wingfield, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^c MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus; Forest pathogen; Mycosphaerella leaf disease; Taxonomy; Teratosphaeria nubilosa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897782261     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: 14486032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13313-013-0245-8     Document Type: Article

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