Etiological study on oleander knot in Montenegro | Etioloska proucavanja raka oleandera u Crnoj Gori
2006
Gavrilovic, V., Institut za zastitu bilja i zivotnu sredinu, Beograd (Serbia) | Zivkovic, S., Institut za zastitu bilja i zivotnu sredinu, Beograd (Serbia) | Latinovic, J., Biotehnicki fakultet, Podgorica (Montenegro) | Latinovic, N., Biotehnicki fakultet, Podgorica (Montenegro)
Oleander is wide spread ornamental plant on the coast in Montenegro. Symptoms of knots appears on leaves and shoots noticed on oleander plants in Herceg Novi and Becici during 2005-2007. A number of non levan bacterial strains were isolated on nutrient sucrose agar (SNA), from the knots on oleander leaves and shoots. On the results of pathogenicity tests, cultural and biochemical characteristics as well as their comparison with literature data it was concluded that oleander knots from Montenegro is caused by Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. nerii. It is the first record of this pathogen in Montenegro.
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