First Report of Botryosphaeria dothidea Responsible for Branch Dieback and Canker on Hovenia dulcis in South Korea

In 2021, severely infected trees showing distinct symptoms including branch dieback, necrotic lesions on branches, cankers on the shoots, and dark brown discoloration on the stem on Hovenia dulcis were found in the provincial forest of Jeollabuk-do located in Jangsu, South Korea. The causal agent of...

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Published inJournal of forest and environmental science , 38(2) pp. 137 - 139
Main Authors 이동현, Ji-Won Park, Chul-Woo Kim, 권춘근, 김성학
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 산림과학연구소 30.06.2022
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임학
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ISSN2288-9744
2288-9752

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Summary:In 2021, severely infected trees showing distinct symptoms including branch dieback, necrotic lesions on branches, cankers on the shoots, and dark brown discoloration on the stem on Hovenia dulcis were found in the provincial forest of Jeollabuk-do located in Jangsu, South Korea. The causal agent of the pathogen was identified as Botryosphaeria dothidea based on morphology and sequence comparisons. This is the first confirmed report of B. dothidea causing branch dieback and canker on H. dulcis. KCI Citation Count: 0
ISSN:2288-9744
2288-9752