Germination of hyphal bodies of <I>Pythium spiculum</I> isolated from declining cork oaks at Doñana National Park (Spain)

Pythium spiculum, a recently described new taxon, has been isolated from declining cork oaks (Quercus suber L.) at Doñana National Park (south-western Spain). The microorganism can infect and cause root disease in Quercus, but currently it is unknown whether its hyphal bodies can germinate and infec...

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Main Authors: PAOLO DE VITA, MARÍA SOCORRO SERRANO, LASSAAD BELBAHRI, LUIS VENTURA GARCÍA, CRISTINA RAMO, MARÍA ESPERANZA SÁNCHEZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2012-01-01
Series:Phytopathologia Mediterranea
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5433