Diversity and pathogenicity of Alternaria species associated with the invasive plant Ageratina adenophora and local plants

Pathogen accumulation after introduction is unavoidable for exotic plants over a long period of time. Therefore, it is important to understand whether plant invasion promotes novel pathogen emergence and increases the risk of pathogen movement among agricultural, horticultural, and wild native plant...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Yu-Xuan Li, Xing-Fan Dong, Ai-Ling Yang, Han-Bo Zhang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2022-02-01
Subjects:	Invasive plant Ageratina adenophora Native plant Alternaria Leaf spot disease Ecological risk
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/13012.pdf