Original scientific paper

Phytophthora chrysanthemi Naher, Motohash, Watanabe, Chikuo, Senda, Suga, Brasier & Kageyama – new cause of chrysanthemum disease in Croatia

Željko Tomić orcid.org/0000-0002-1143-6737 ; Hrvatski centar za poljoprivredu hranu i selo, Zavod za zaštitu bilja
Dario Ivić ; Hrvatski centar za poljoprivredu hranu i selo, Zavod za zaštitu bilja

Abstract

Phytophthora chrysanthemi - new species causing crown and root rot of chrysanthemum was found in Croatia during phytosanitary inspections in 2008 and 2009. Disease symptoms, methods of isolation and identification as well as basic morphological features are described in this paper. Possible losses in chrysanthemum production and protection measures are discussed. To our knowledge, this is the first time that P. chrysanthemi has been reported in Croatia and Europe.

Keywords

Phytophthora chrysanthemi; chrysanthemum; symptoms; methods of isolation

Hrčak ID:

169351

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/169351

Publication date:

1.6.2015.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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