Aleppo pine knot disease: histology of the knots, detection of causal agent and mode of transmission
Knot disease of Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis subsp. halepensis) occurs in the western range of the host in the Mediterranean region. The disease, originally named Aleppo pine tuberculosis (from tubercle, i.e. knot) by Petri in 1924, causes a hyperplastic growth on the twigs and small branches, with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2008-07-01
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| Series: | Phytopathologia Mediterranea |
| Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5238 |