Abstract

Abstract A description is provided for Phomopsis juniperivora . Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: On a wide range of conifers, including Juniperus ashei, J. horizontalis var. douglasii, J. japonica, J. scopulorum, J. chinensis, J. virginiana, J. communis, J. sabina var. tamariscifolia, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, C. thyoides, Cupressus macrocarpa, C. arizonica, C. lusitanica, C. sempervirens, C. torulosa, Cryptomeriajaponica, Thuja orientalis, Larix decidua, Pinus banksiana, Pseudotsuga taxifolia, Cephalotaxus drupacea, Abies spp., Taxus baccata . GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: N. America (USA, Canada), Europe (UK, France, Denmark), Africa (Kenya, South Africa, Mozambique), Australasia and Oceania (New Zealand). TRANSMISSION: By airborne conidia produced in pycnidia on diseased tissues, liberated by a splash take-off mechanism.

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