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Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr
Endothia parasitica (Murrill) P.J. Anderson et H.W. Anderson

Mycologia, ASCOMYCOTINA, DIAPORTHALES, VALSACEAE .

Crops attacked: chestnut .

[R]Common Names :

Chestnut blight

Identification, Description, Biology, Epidemiology, Treatement, Possible misleading, Images

[R]Identification
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[R]Description
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[R]Biology
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[R]Epidemiology
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[R]Treatement
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[R]Possible misleading
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[R] Images

  1. Endothia parasitica , Chestnut blight (VEGH I., INRA)
    Chestnut blight Chestnut-tree blight induced by Endothia parasitica .
  2. Endothia parasitica , Chestnut blight (GROSCLAUDE C., INRA)
    Chestnut blight Chestnut-tree canker showing a bursting of the bark on a young chestnut trunk.
  3. Endothia parasitica , Chestnut blight (VEGH I., INRA)
    Chestnut blight Yellowing turgidnesses of Endothia parasitica on chestnut-tree trunk showing a bark bursting.
  4. Endothia parasitica , Chestnut blight (POINSO B., INRA)
    Chestnut blight Chestnut blight on the trunk of a chestnut-tree.
  5. Endothia parasitica , Chestnut blight (POINSO B., INRA)
    Chestnut blight Splitting caused by chestnut blight on the trunk of a chestnut-tree.

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