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First record of Mycosphaerella heimii in Australia

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Mycosphaerella heimii was found associated with foliage of Eucalyptus dunnii in a plantation in south-east Queensland in May 2004. This is the first record of Mycosphaerella heimii in Australia.

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  1. School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Murdoch University, 6150, Murdoch, WA, Australia

    G. Whyte, T. I. Burgess, P. A. Barber & G. E. St J. Hardy

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Whyte, G., Burgess, T.I., Barber, P.A. et al. First record of Mycosphaerella heimii in Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology 34, 605–606 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1071/AP05070

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