First Report of Cytospora punicae Causing Trunk Canker of Pomegranate (Punica granatum) in Cyprus
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عنوان ژورنال: Plant Disease
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0191-2917,1943-7692
DOI: 10.1094/pdis-03-15-0356-pdn