by Vera Sergeeva | Feb 9, 2012 | Plant Pathology
S.M. Sanzani, L. Schena, F. Nigro, V. Sergeeva, A. Ippolito and M.G. Salerno | View Article Several non-parasitic diseases are of primary significance for olive trees growing in the Mediterranean area and other warm-temperate regions of the world. As for other crops,...
by Jessica | Nov 2, 2010 | Plant Pathology
H. S. S. Duartea, P. G. C. Cabrala, O. L. Pereiraa, L. Zambolima, E. D. Gonc¸alvesb, J. Vieira Netob, E. M. Zambolima and V. Sergeeva | View Article The olive tree is an arboreal species belonging to the family Oleaceae with recognized importance in the production of...
by Jessica | Feb 8, 2010 | Plant Pathology
P. Talhinhas, C. Mota-Capita˜o, S. Martins, A. P. Ramos, J. Neves-Martins, L. Guerra-Guimara˜es, V. Va´rzea, M. C. Silva, S. Sreenivasaprasad and H. Oliveira | View Article Anthracnose is an important disease affecting mature olive fruits, causing significant yield...
by Jessica | Feb 8, 2010 | Plant Pathology
Friday O. Obanor, Monika Walter, E. Eirian Jones, Judith Candy and Marlene V. Jasper | View Article Olive leaf spot caused by the fungus, Spilocaea oleagina, is the most important leaf disease of olives in many olive-growing regions worldwide with yield losses of up...
by Jessica | Feb 8, 2005 | Plant Pathology
A.J.L. Phillips, I.C. Rumbos, A. Alves & A. Correia | View Article The taxonomic position of the causal agent of fruit rot of olives was determined from fresh collections of the fungus from central Greece. In culture it formed two types of conidia, namely...
by Jessica | Feb 8, 2005 | Plant Pathology
F.O. Obanor, M. Walter, E.E. Jones and M.V. Jaspers | View Article Incidence (% infected leaves) and severity (number of lesions/leaf) of olive leaf spot disease, caused by Spilocaea oleagina, were assessed every 2 weeks on 20 trees in a Canterbury olive grove for 12...