Abstract

First Report of Multinucleate <i>Rhizoctonia solani</i> AG4 HG-I Causing Crown and Root Rot on Strawberry in Italy

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  • MZ373271) was 100% identical (603/603 bp) to part of another sequence previously identified as R. solani AG4 HG-I

  • Twenty-day-old healthy plants of cultivar Portola were planted in a steam-disinfested peat soil (12-liter pots) infested with 1 g/liter of wheat kernels colonized for 10 days with the isolate RH230 to evaluate the pathogenicity

  • Control plants were planted in a steam-disinfested peat substrate amended with noninoculated sterilized wheat kernels

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Summary

Introduction

Crown and Root Rot on Strawberry in Italy Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Program under grant agreement no. Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) is a crop of great economic importance in Italy, where it is grown in soil and under soilless conditions. In March 2019, about 30 to 35% of plants

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