Cladosporium leaf-blotch and stem rot of Paeonia spp. caused by Dichocladosporium chlorocephalum gen. nov.

Cladosporium chlorocephalum (= C. paeoniae) is a common, widespread leaf-spotting hyphomycete of peony (Paeonia spp.), characterised by having dimorphic conidiophores. During the season, one stage of this fungus causes distinct, necrotic leaf-blotch symptoms on living leaves of Paeonia spp. In l...

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Main Authors: Schubert, K., Braun, U., Groenewald, J.Z., Crous, P.W.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: CBS Fungal Biodiversity Centre 2007
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2104739/