<em>Phytophthora cinnamon</em> causing stem canker and root rot of nursery-grown <em>Platanus</em> × <em>acerifolia</em>: first report in the Northern emisphere
Lethal stem and root cankers were observed in nursery-grown Platanus × acerifolia trees in Rome. Externally, canker lesions appeared as bluish or blackish areas starting from the stem base and extending upward. Inner bark was necrotised. In some cases an irregularly-shaped callus reaction attempted...
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Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2014-04-01
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Series: | Phytopathologia Mediterranea |
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Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5552 |