FABI Articles : Teratosphaeria stem canker of Eucalyptus: two pathogens, one devastating disease
previous pageTeratosphaeria stem canker of Eucalyptus: two pathogens, one devastating disease
Janneke Aylward, Francois Roets, Leánne L. Dreyer, Michael J. Wingfield
Background
Teratosphaeria gauchensis and T. zuluensis are closely related fungi that cause Teratosphaeria (previously Coniothyrium) stem canker disease on Eucalyptus species propagated in plantations for commercial purposes. This disease is present in many countries in which Eucalyptus trees are planted, and continues to spread with the international trade of infected plant germplasm.
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