%0 Journal Article
%T Plant Pathogenic <i>Alternaria</i> Species in Libya
%A Abdalla M. El-Alwany
%J Open Access Library Journal
%V 2
%N 7
%P 1-8
%@ 2333-9721
%D 2015
%I Open Access Library
%R 10.4236/oalib.1101662
%X This study was carried out to identify unknown <i>Alternaria</i> species or less known as plant pathogenic anamorphic
fungi from Benghazi District. Plant materials with fungal signs and symptoms
were collected and examined to identify causal agents. Five species¡ª<i>A.
brassicae</i> (on <i>Eruca sativa</i>),<i> A. longipes</i> (on <i>Nicotiana glauca</i>), <i>A. tenuissima</i> (on <i>Ficus
carica</i>), <i>A. triticicola</i> (on <i>Hordeum vulgare</i> L.) and <i>Alternaria </i>state of <i>Pleospora infectoria</i> (on <i>Avena sativa</i>)¡ªwere reported
as plant pathogenic and new to Libyan mycobiota.
%K <i>Alternaria</i> Species
%K <i>A. brassicae</i>
%K <i>A. longipes</i>
%K <i>A. tenuissima</i>
%K <i>A. triticicola</i> and <i>Alternaria</i> State of <i>Ple-ospora infectoria</i>
%K in Libya
%U http://www.oalib.com/paper/3147169