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Phytophthora boehmeriae isolated for the first time in Western Australia

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Phytophthora boehmeriae was isolated during routine soil screening for Phytophthora species by baiting with cotyledons of Eucalyptus sieberi. It occurred in State Forest near the south-west town of Nannup. This is the first report of P. boehmeriae in Western Australia.

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  1. Vegetation Health Service, Department of Conservation and Land Management, 50 Hayman Road, 6152, Como, Western Australia, Australia

    N. K. D’Souza, J. L. Webster & F. C. S. Tay

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D’Souza, N.K., Webster, J.L. & Tay, F.C.S. Phytophthora boehmeriae isolated for the first time in Western Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology 26, 204 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1071/AP97034

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