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Characterization of Basidiomycetes associated with wood rot of citrus in southern Italy.
Phytopathology - 1 Aug 2014
Roccotelli Angela, Schena Leonardo, Sanzani Simona M, Cacciola Santa O, Mosca Saveria, Faedda Roberto, Ippolito Antonio, di San Lio Gaetano Magnano
Abstract excerpt
The characterization of Basidiomycetes associated with wood rots in commercial citrus orchards in southern Italy revealed that both white and brown rot fungi are implicated in this disease. Fomitiporia mediterranea was the most prevalent species causing a white rot, followed by Fomitopsis sp. which, by contrast, was associated with brown rot wood decay. Furthermore, Phellinus spp. and other nonidentified...
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