First Report of Brown Root Rot of Alfalfa Caused by Phoma sclerotioides in Maine, Ontario, and Pennsylvania

Brown root rot (BRR), caused by the fungal pathogen Phoma sclerotioides G. Preuss ex Sacc. (synonym Plenodomus meliloti Dearn. & G.B. Sanford), is associated with yield loss of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) in regions with severe winters (1). In the spring of 2007, 9 to 69 alfalfa plants were col...

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Publié dans:Plant disease. - 1997. - 93(2009), 3 vom: 11. März, Seite 317
Auteur principal: Wunsch, M J (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Kersbergen, R, Tenuta, A U, Hall, M H, Bergstrom, G C
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2009
Accès à la collection:Plant disease
Sujets:Journal Article