Canker and decline caused by Neofusiccocum parvum on Acacia melanoxylon in Italy

In the spring of 2012, in reforested areas of Peloritani Mountains (Sicily, Italy) a severe dieback of Acacia melanoxylon R. Brown was observed. The main symptoms on both young and adults plants consisted of elongated cankers on the trunks and epicormic shoots, wilt of the canopy and dieback interes...

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Main Author: Sidoti A
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2016-12-01
Series:Forest@
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Online Access:http://foresta.sisef.org/contents/?id=efor2041-013&lang=en