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The root rot fungus Armillaria mellea introduced into South Africa by early Dutch settlers

1 Feb 2001

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Dead and dying oak (Quercus) and numerous other woody ornamental trees and shrubs showing signs and symptoms of Armillaria root rot were identified in the Company Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa, which were established in the mid-1600s by the Dutch East Indies Trading Company. Nineteen isolates from dying trees or from mushrooms were collected and analysed to identify and characterize the Armillaria sp....

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PMID: 11298953
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294x.2001.01187.x

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