Interaction between pathogens and water in disease development in agriculture and forest ecosystems

The present paper reports on the role of water in plant pathology as possible stress factor and vector of pathogen. The latter aspect is considered in a scenario of general risk of introduction and spread of invasive plant pathogens. In addition to peculiar epidemiology aspects, the possible diagnos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anna Maria Vettraino, Andrea Vannini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2006-07-01
Series:Italian Journal of Agronomy
Online Access:http://www.agronomy.it/index.php/agro/article/view/155