Botryosphaeria Quercuum
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''Botryosphaeria quercuum'' is a fungal
plant pathogen Plant pathology (also phytopathology) is the scientific study of diseases in plants caused by pathogens (infectious organisms) and environmental conditions (physiological factors). Organisms that cause infectious disease include fungi, oomyc ...
that causes
canker A plant canker is a small area of dead tissue, which grows slowly, often over years. Some cankers are of only minor consequence, but others are ultimately lethal and therefore can have major economic implications for agriculture and horticultur ...
s in avocado and dieback on
mango A mango is an edible stone fruit produced by the tropical tree ''Mangifera indica''. It is believed to have originated in the region between northwestern Myanmar, Bangladesh, and northeastern India. ''M. indica'' has been cultivated in South a ...
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quercuum Fungal tree pathogens and diseases Mango tree diseases Avocado tree diseases Fungi described in 1863 Taxa named by Lewis David de Schweinitz {{fungus-tree-disease-stub