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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Powdery mildew caused by Leveillula taurica on Alcea rosea in Turkey

H. Kavak A B and M. Dikilitas A
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A Plant Protection Department, Agricultural Faculty, University of Harran, Sanlıurfa 63040, Turkey.

B Corresponding author. Email: hkavak@harran.edu.tr

Australasian Plant Disease Notes 1(1) 7-8 https://doi.org/10.1071/DN06004
Accepted: 27 June 2006   Published: 24 August 2006

Abstract

An outbreak of powdery mildew caused by Leveillula taurica was observed on a new host, Alcea rosea, in Turkey in 2004 and 2005. Infection continued throughout the summer period and reached its peak level in October. The teleomorph of the pathogen was produced in early autumn.


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