Phaeosphaeria deschampsii J. Putzke & A.B.Pereira (Ascomycota, Fungi) causing whitening in Deschampsia antarctica Desv. (Poaceae) in the South Shetland Islands
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Published:2021-12-23
Issue:6
Volume:17
Page:1751-1754
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ISSN:1809-127X
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Author:
Pereira Antonio Batista,
Velloso Jorge Renato Pinheiro,
Putzke JairORCID
Abstract
Phaeosphaeria deschampsii was described from dead leaves of Deschampsia antarctica (Antarctic Grass). We surveyed other islands of the South Shetland archipelago, Antarctica, and also found Arctic Grass whitening, the disease associated with this fungus, indicating that is disease is widespread.
Funder
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Publisher
Pensoft Publishers
Subject
Ecology,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics