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Global cypress epidemic traced to CA
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International trade in Monterey cypresses caused a pandemic
Massive die-offs of Italian cypresses from Portugal to Greece have been linked to California’s Monterey cypresses, solving a long-standing puzzle in the world of plant pathology and surprising the researchers. “When I was a student, this was one of the big mysteries”, says UC Berkeley’s Matteo Garbelotto... (more)
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 2011
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