A New Heart Rot of Castanopsis fargesii in Sichuan of China
- Received Date: 2002-11-15
Abstract: A new heart rot pathogen,Phellinus gilvus (Schwein.:Fr.) Pat., was reported from Sichuan of China. It mainly attacked Castanopsis fargesii, and caused a white rot of stem and butt. Its illustrated description was given in detail based on the material from China. The characteristics of the pathogen were provided, and the symptom, damage and distribution of the disease were supplied.