<em>Phytophthora ilicis</em> as a leaf and stem pathogen of <em>Ilex aquifolium</em> in Mediterranean islands

Between 2010 and 2013 several English holly trees showing defoliation, leaf and twig blight were found in natural ecosystems in Sardinia and Corsica. A Phytophthora species was consistently isolated from necrotic tissues of leaves and twigs, and bleeding cankers on stems. Isolates obtained were iden...

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Main Authors: Bruno SCANU, Benedetto LINALDEDDU, Ana PERÉZ-SIERRA, Antonio DEIDDA, Antonio FRANCESCHINI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2014-12-01
Series:Phytopathologia Mediterranea
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5588