Open AccessFirst report of Neofusicoccum parvum causing shoot blight of pomegranate in Northern Greece
Author(s) -
Palavouzis S.C.,
Tzamos S.,
Paplomatas E.,
Thomidis T.
Publication year - 2015
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.2044-0588.2015.032.010
Subject(s) - pycnidium , biology , potato dextrose agar , conidium , horticulture , shoot , inoculation , genbank , punica , blight , mycelium , botany , agar , bacteria , gene , biochemistry , genetics
Pomegranate ( Punica granatum ) is an important crop in Greece. In the spring of 2011, shoots of pomegranate cv. Wonderful wilted and were blighted, taking a distinct dark colour (Fig. 1) in commercial orchards located in Vrodou Katerinis, …