Open AccessBotryosphaeria qinlingensis sp. nov. causing oak frogeye leaf spot in China
Author(s) -
Liwen Liang,
Ning Jiang,
Wen-Yan Chen,
YingMei Liang,
Chengming Tian
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
mycotaxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.366
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 2154-8889
pISSN - 0093-4666
DOI - 10.5248/134.463
Subject(s) - botryosphaeria , biology , leaf spot , botany , china , botryosphaeria dothidea , geography , archaeology
During our investigation on plant diseases in Qinling Mountain in China, an oak disease with frogeye leaf spot symptoms was discovered. The associated pathogen was characterised by morphological and molecular approaches and is described here as a new species, Botryosphaeria qinlingensis .