The host range of Mycena citricolor (Berk C Curt) Sacc

Carefully controlled host range studies have indicated that a considerable number of plants are attacked by Mycena citricolor and a preliminary host list includes about 150 plants belonging to more than 45 families. Some of the hosts may be of importance as potential reservoirs of infection; some wh...

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Main Author: Sequeira, L.
Format: Artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA) 2025
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Online Access:https://repositorio.catie.ac.cr/handle/11554/13934
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Summary:Carefully controlled host range studies have indicated that a considerable number of plants are attacked by Mycena citricolor and a preliminary host list includes about 150 plants belonging to more than 45 families. Some of the hosts may be of importance as potential reservoirs of infection; some which are crop plants, such as coffee, quinine, and cacao, may suffer severe economic losses. The evidence indicate that Mycena citricolor is normally present as a forest parasite in Costa Rica, attacking a number of plants in the wild