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Recent surveys of Eucalyptus globulus plantations in Western Australia have shown Mycosphaerella nubilosa (Cooke) Hansf. to be widespread on juvenile leaves throughout the plantation estate. This is the first report of this economically important pathogen in Western Australia.
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Maxwell, A., Hardy, G.E.S.J. & Dell, B. First record of Mycosphaerella nubilosa in Western Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology 30, 65 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1071/AP00069
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