<i>Phytophthora mediterranea</i> sp. nov., a New Species Closely Related to <i>Phytophthora cinnamomi</i> from Nursery Plants of <i>Myrtus communis</i> in Italy

<i>Phytophthora mediterranea</i> sp. nov., a New Species Closely Related to <i>Phytophthora cinnamomi</i> from Nursery Plants of <i>Myrtus communis</i> in Italy

Monitoring surveys of <i>Phytophthora</i> related diseases in four forest nurseries in Italy revealed the occurrence of fourteen <i>Phytophthora</i> species to be associated with collar and root rot on fourteen plants typical of Mediterranean and alpine regions. In addition,...

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Main Authors: Carlo Bregant, Antonio A. Mulas, Giovanni Rossetto, Antonio Deidda, Lucia Maddau, Giovanni Piras, Benedetto T. Linaldeddu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
cryptic species
emerging diseases
global trade
biosecurity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/6/682

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