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Two new Leptographium spp. reveal an emerging complex of hardwood-infecting species in the Ophiostomatales.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - 1 Dec 2017
Jankowiak Robert, Strzałka Beata, Bilański Piotr, Linnakoski Riikka, Aas Truls, Solheim Halvor, Groszek Małgorzata, de Beer Z Wilhelm
Abstract excerpt
Species of Leptographium are generally characterized by mononematous conidiophores and are commonly associated with bark beetles and weevils. These species are responsible for sapstain and in some cases serious diseases on a range of primarily coniferous trees. In comparison with coniferous trees, the occurrence of Leptographium species on hardwood trees has been poorly studied in Europe. During a survey of...
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