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Trace‐metal leaf‐pollutants suppress in vitro development of Gnomonia platani 1
Author(s) -
Staskawicz B. J.,
Smith W. H.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
european journal of forest pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1439-0329
pISSN - 0300-1237
DOI - 10.1111/j.1439-0329.1977.tb00560.x
Subject(s) - biology , germination , spore , pollutant , spore germination , botany , trace metal , trace (psycholinguistics) , in vitro , metal , ecology , chemistry , biochemistry , organic chemistry , linguistics , philosophy
Trace metals associated with the surfaces of urban tree leaves were tested in vitro with Gnomonia platani . Certain cations, at concentrations approximating the higher levels found in nature, were capable of restricting vegetative growth, suppressing conidial production or reducing spore germination.