Article
Changes in Cryphonectria parasitica Populations Affect Natural Biological Control of Chestnut Blight.
Phytopathology - 1 Jul 2018
Ježić Marin, Mlinarec Jelena, Vuković Rosemary, Katanić Zorana, Krstin Ljiljana, Nuskern Lucija, Poljak Igor, Idžojtić Marilena, Tkalec Mirta, Ćurković-Perica Mirna
Abstract excerpt
Invasive species, especially plant pathogens, have a potential to completely eradicate native plant species and remodel landscapes. Tripartite interactions among sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa), chestnut blight-causing invasive fungus Cryphonectria parasitica, and hyperparasitic virus Cryphonectria hypovirus 1 (CHV1) were studied in two populations. The number of different vegetative compatibility (vc) types of...
Topics
Join the communities discussing this publication.
