Candidate Causal Organisms for Apple Replant Disease in the United Kingdom

Continuous planting of apple in the same area leads to reduced growth vigor and subsequent crop losses, i.e., apple replant disease (ARD) syndrome. Several soilborne plant pathogens including Pythium, Fusarium, and Cylindrocarpon spp. are often proposed as candidate causal organisms for ARD. In addi...

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Main Authors: Emma L. Tilston, Greg Deakin, Julie Bennett, Tom Passey, Nicola Harrison, Flora O’Brien, Felicidad Fernández-Fernández, Xiangming Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2019-02-01
Series:Phytobiomes Journal
Online Access:https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/full/10.1094/PBIOMES-11-18-0050-R