Open AccessFirst report of Phytophthora cinnamomi associated with mortality of Erica umbellata natural shrubs in Spain
Author(s) -
Acedo A.,
Cardillo E.,
Pérez M.C.,
MoralesRodríguez M.C.,
RodríguezMolina M.C,
PérezSierra A.
Publication year - 2013
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.2044-0588.2013.028.008
Subject(s) - biology , phytophthora cinnamomi , botany , ornamental plant , chlamydospore , phytophthora , calluna , shrub , mycelium , horticulture , ericaceae
Erica umbellata (dwarf Spanish heath), a small heather native to the western Iberian Peninsula and northern Morocco, is appreciated as a melliferous and ornamental plant. This species forms large shrub communities in western Spain, usually…