Claim · model-written summary
On B. pendula, Marssonina caused lesions, shoot dieback, and stem cankers.
- Taxon
- B. pendula
Betula pendulae0 - Outcome
- discrete lesions, which often girdled, causing dieback of inoculated leading shoots, and the development of secondary sunken cankerse0
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e0“On B. pendula symptoms included discrete lesions, which often girdled, causing dieback of inoculated leading shoots, and the development of secondary sunken cankers on the main stems”
Title
Pathogenicity of Marssonina betulae and other fungi on birch
S. Green; G. A. MacAskill Plant Pathology 2006. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01554.x
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Observation Marssonina betulae caused disease on B. pendula.
- Observation Marssonina betulae did not cause disease on B. pubescens.
- Observation Stem cankers expanded and coalesced across seasons, killing some seedlings.
- Observation All M. betulae isolates caused disease on B. pendula.
- Observation M. betulae conidia infected young shoots without a wound.
- Observation Discula betulina caused lesions and dieback on B. pendula within three months.
- Observation Discula betulina caused lesions and dieback on B. pubescens within three months.
- Observation Discula disease did not progress and inoculated seedlings recovered.
- Observation Melanconium bicolor caused very little disease on either birch species.
- Observation F. avenaceum caused very little disease on either birch species.