Abstract:Our aim was to examine the virulence of eight Phytophthora isolates belonging to three species (Phytophthora cryp togea, Phytophthora plurivora and Phytophthora quercina) obtained from diverse European ecosystems (in Bulgaria, Poland and Germany) towards three forest tree hosts -English oak (Quercus robur L.), Turkey oak (Quercus cerris L.) and European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.).All plants grown from seeds in a greenhouse conditions were artificially inoculated under the stem bark with Phytophthora cultures. … Show more
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