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Characterisation and epitypification of Pseudocercospora cladosporioides, the causal organism of Cercospora leaf spot of olives.
Mycological research - 1 Aug 2005
Avila Arantxa, Groenewald Johannes Z, Trapero A, Crous Pedro W
Abstract excerpt
Cercospora leaf spot of olives is a serious defoliating disease attributed to Pseudocercospora cladosporioides. Although the disease is well distributed throughout olive growing regions of the world, its epidemiology and population structure remains unknown. The aim of this study was to establish the genetic variability of Spanish isolates of P. cladosporioides using DNA sequence data from the ITS region, as well...
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