Botryosphaeria canker is likely the most injurious disease for cork production in the
Mediterranean Basin. The exclusion of Benomyl, the standard commercial product used to …

Botryosphaeria canker of cork oak (Quercus suber L.), caused by Botryosphaeria corticola,
is a well‐known factor contributing to the decline of this forest species and is a serious …

Trunk canker of Chinese hickory (Carya cathayensis), caused by Botryosphaeria dothidea,
is the most important disease threatening production. Although fungicides are applied to …

Although root disease caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi is considered to be the most
frequent and damaging disease associated with Quercus spp. decline in southwestern …

The shrub Cistus ladanifer (gum cistus, rock rose) is a key component of the Maquis in the
Mediterranean forests of southern Spain and Portugal. Between 1996 and 1998, and …

A survey was carried out in the spring of 2003 to study the fungi associated with declining
trees in a cork oak (Quercus suber L.) forest located in Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy (40° …

Dieback and canker disease caused by species of Botryosphaeriales affect the productivity
of pome fruit orchards. In this study, we evaluated the efficacy of fungicides and biofungicide …

In vitro efficacy of ten fungicides was evaluated against four Botryosphaeriaceae
spp.(Diplodia seriata, Neofusicoccum luteum, N. mediterraneum and N. parvum) associated …

Decline events have recently been observed in several cork oak forests in northwest Tunisia
(Kroumirie). The affected trees show crown thinning, leaf yellowing, branch dieback …

The gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar (L.), and the tent caterpillar, Malacosoma neustrium (L.),
are the main cork oak, Quercus suber L., pests in the Mediterranean area and cause …