Claim · model-written summary
Watermark causes severe losses in cricket bat willow.
- Taxon
- S. alba var. caerulea
Salix albae0 - Interactor
- Watermarke0pathogen
- Outcome
- severe lossese0
Verbatim
e0“Watermark causes severe losses in S. alba var. caerulea , the cricket bat willow”
Title
Watermark disease of tree willows
J. G. Turner; J. M. L. Davis; K. Guven Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section B Biological Sciences 1992. doi:10.1017/s026972700000748x
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Erwinia salicis causes watermark disease in tree willows.
- Observation Watermark disease affects six species of tree willow.
- Observation White willow and certain varieties are particularly susceptible to watermark disease.
- Observation The pathogen colonizes xylem tissues in tree willow.
- Observation Colonized xylem tissues become discoloured.
- Observation Watermark causes severe losses in Dutch clones of S. alba.
- Observation Recent research points to widespread symptomless infection in tree willows.
- Mechanism Symptomless infection may contribute to disease transmission through propagating material.