New types of damage to forest trees typical of the Mediterranean region

TitleNew types of damage to forest trees typical of the Mediterranean region
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1989
AuthorsClauser, F., GELLINI R., Bussotti F., Cenni E., & Bottacci A.
JournalEuropean Journal of Forest Pathology
Volume19
Pagination78-83
Keywordscrown damage, damage, decline (voyant), foliage reduction
Abstract

Since 1984 a new type of damage to the typical tree species growing in the mediterranean area has been observed. The pathological picture includes the typical features of “Waldsterben”. The new symptoms occurring in Pinus pinea, P. pinaster, P. halepensis and Quercus ilex are described.