
First report of Sclerotinia stem and twig blight caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum on sour orange rootstock in Turkey
Author(s) -
BaysalGurel F.,
Bozan Orhan,
Onelge Nuket,
Cinar A.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
new disease reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.184
H-Index - 4
ISSN - 2044-0588
DOI - 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2012.026.024
Subject(s) - sclerotinia sclerotiorum , sclerotinia , biology , blight , mycelium , orange (colour) , horticulture , stem rot , potato dextrose agar , botany , agar , genetics , bacteria
Sour orange ( Citrus aurantium , Rutaceae) is the most commonly used rootstock in citrus (nursery) production in the whole Mediterranean region, although the threat of Citrus tristeza closterovirus is a great concern. In winter 2005,…