Other Plant Disease -- Worldwide/Unknown
Esca, one of the biggest threats to global grape production, is a complex disease involving various fungi. There is no questioning the unstoppable pace at which it progresses. Esca sensu stricto was the name given to white rot in the trunk of mature plants; the accompanying symptoms in leaves are the result of extensive colonisation of the trunk by [other] pathogenic fungi.
According to recent studies, 3 primary fungi are involved with esca: _Phaeoacremonium aleophilum_ [and] _Phaeomoniella
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6457473&promed&0
No comments:
Post a Comment