First report of Colletotrichum acutatum and C. gloeosporioides causing leaf spots of olives (Olea europaea) in Australia
V. Sergeeva A B , R. Spooner-Hart A and N. G. Nair AA Centre for Plant and Food Science, University of Western Sydney, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith South, DC, NSW 1797, Australia.
B Corresponding author. Email: v.sergeeva@uws.edu.au
Australasian Plant Disease Notes 3(1) 143-144 https://doi.org/10.1071/DN08055
Submitted: 1 August 2008 Accepted: 15 October 2008 Published: 5 November 2008
Abstract
We report the occurrence of Colletotrichum acutatum and C. gloeosporioides on leaves of olives (Olea europaea) for the first time in Australia.
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