Survey and geographic distribution of chestnut blight in Portugal Prospecção e distribuição geográfica do cancro do castanheiro em Portugal
Cryphonectria parasitica, the fungus that causes chestnut blight disease, was first described in Portugal (1929) on bark samples of Castanea crenata, collected in Beira Interior province. After this report, only in 1989 two disease foci were found on native European chestnut, C. sativa, in Trás-os-M...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade de Ciências Agrárias de Portugal
2008-12-01
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Series: | Revista de Ciências Agrárias |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.oces.mctes.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0871-018X2008000200018 |