The Foliar Microbiome Suggests that Fungal and Bacterial Agents May be Involved in the Beech Leaf Disease Pathosystem

Beech leaf disease (BLD) is a recently discovered disease that is causing severe damage to American beech (Fagus grandifolia) in northeastern North America. The recently described nematode Litylenchus crenatae subsp. mccannii was detected in BLD-affected foliage and may be associated with the diseas...

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Main Authors: Carrie J. Ewing, Jason Slot, María-Soledad Benítez, Cristina Rosa, Antonino Malacrinò, Alison Bennett, Enrico Bonello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2021-09-01
Series:Phytobiomes Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1094/PBIOMES-12-20-0088-R