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Occurrence of the wattle wilt pathogen, Ceratocystis albifundus on native South African trees

2007-10-01

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Ceratocystis albifundus causes the disease known as wattle wilt of non-native Acacia mearnsii trees in South Africa, Uganda and Kenya. Infection results in rapid wilt and death of susceptible trees and stem cankers on more tolerant trees. It has been suggested that C. albifundus is indigenous to southern Africa, possibly having spread from native Protea spp. to non-native A. mearnsii and A. decurrens trees. Althou...

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Literature Corpus work: 17702c11-c786-5bdb-9a6c-a0a4ee6db249
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0329.2007.00507.x

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