Dieback of Pieris japonica caused by Phytophthora citrophthora

Phytophthora citrophthora (Sm. et SM.) Leonian was mainly isolated from rotted twigs of pieris. The species used for artificial inoculation of leaf petiols and shoots of pieris, azalea and rhododendron spread very fast, especially on leaves coming from the top of the plants. In greenhouse trial, pla...

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Main Authors: Leszek B. Orlikowski, Grażyna Szkuta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2014-08-01
Series:Acta Mycologica
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Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/am/article/view/3682