THE IMPACT OF 3 SPECIES OF MYCOSPHAERELLA NEWLY RECORDED ON EUCALYPTUS IN WESTERN-AUSTRALIA

Citation
Aj. Carnegie et al., THE IMPACT OF 3 SPECIES OF MYCOSPHAERELLA NEWLY RECORDED ON EUCALYPTUS IN WESTERN-AUSTRALIA, Australasian plant pathology, 26(2), 1997, pp. 71-77
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
ISSN journal
08153191
Volume
26
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
71 - 77
Database
ISI
SICI code
0815-3191(1997)26:2<71:TIO3SO>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Three species of Mycosphaerella parasitic on leaves of Eucalyptus spp. (M. cryptica on E. diversicolor, E. globulus, E. marginata and E. pat ens; M. marksii on E. globulus and E. botryoides; and M. suberosa on E . globulus) are reported from Western Australia for the first time. Th is is also the first record of M. suberosa from outside Brazil. Brief descriptions of the symptoms and impact of the three diseases are give n and their potential importance to forestry in Western Australia is d iscussed.