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RESEARCH ARTICLE

First report of powdery mildew on Aloysia spp. (Verbenaceae)

S. M. Wolcan A C and Y. Sato B
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A Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas BA, CIDEFI, Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias y Forestales, UNLP, 60 y 119, La Plata, Buenos Aires 1900, Argentina.

B Faculty of Engineering, Toyama Prefectural University, Kurokawa, Imizu-shi, Toyama 939-0398, Japan.

C Corresponding author. Email: swolcan@speedy.com.ar

Australasian Plant Disease Notes 2(1) 113-114 https://doi.org/10.1071/DN07047
Submitted: 12 June 2007  Accepted: 15 July 2007   Published: 26 July 2007

Abstract

A powdery mildew caused by Oidium subgen. Striatoidium (Neoerysiphe sp.) on Aloysia citriodora in Argentina is described. This is the first report of powdery mildew on Aloysia spp.


Acknowledgements

To Dr Susumu Takamatsu and Dr María Havrylenko for their valuable suggestions.


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