Phytophthora ramorum can survive introduction into finished compost
Composted municipal green waste is a potential vehicle for the transmission of Phytophtora ramorum, the pathogen responsible for the disease known as sudden oak death. To assess the survival rate of the pathogen in compost, we introduced zoospores — a type of infectious propagule — into six composts...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
2015-10-01
|
| Series: | California Agriculture |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http:///landingpage.cfm?articleid=ca.v069n04p237 |