Article
First Report of Root Rot Caused by Ilyonectria (=Neonectria) macrodidyma on Avocado (Persea americana) in Italy
2012-03-01
Abstract excerpt
During the 2009 and the 2010 growing seasons, a root rot disease has been detected on young potted Persea americana plants in two nurseries located in the Catania and Messina provinces (eastern Sicily, Italy). A Cylindrocarpon sp. was consistently recovered from pieces of symptomatic tissues on Petri dishes containing potato dextrose agar. On the basis of morphological characteristics and molecular identification...
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- Literature Corpus work
- dd026296-8d8d-5e14-b3f1-78d789c2e51a
- DOI
- 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2011.01869.x
