Potential host range of anthostoma decipiens and endothiella sp., agents of hornbeam blight

Bari

2015

93-97

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203606

Reports of decline and blight of hornbeam (Carpinus betulus L.) in Italy and surrounding countries have recently increased. Two fungi were counstantly isolated from cortical cankers and identified as Anthostoma decipiens was also lound on dead branches of species other than hornbeam. The pathogenicity of A. decipiens and Endothiella sp. was assayed on plant species taxonomically of ecologically related to hornbeam: Acer campestre, Alnus glutinosa, Betula pendula, Castanea sativa, Corylus avellana, Fagus sylvatica, Ostrya carpinifolia, Populus nigra and Quercus robur.