Serological Identification of Eutypa Armeniacae

Abstract

The production of antiserum specific to E. armeniacae is described. E. armeniacae was identified by immunodiffusion tests; cross-reactions did not occur with isolates of Eutypella virescens, Eutypella parasitica, Va/seutypella tristicha, Va/sa pini, Va/sa eugeniae, Va/sa ambiens, Leucostoma cincta, Leucostoma sp., or Cytospora sp.