TY - JOUR T1 - First record of Botryosphaeria dothidea associated with pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) panicle blight in Iran TT - JF - mdrsjrns JO - mdrsjrns VL - 4 IS - 1 UR - http://jcp.modares.ac.ir/article-3-8602-en.html Y1 - 2015 SP - 39 EP - 42 KW - Botryosphaeriaceae KW - internal transcribed spacer KW - Kerman province KW - Pistacia vera N2 - During spring and summer of 2012, a disease characterized by panicle blight was observed on some pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) trees grown in Kerman province. Eighteen isolates of a Botryosphaeriaceae were obtained from affected panicles. Based on morphological and molecular characteristics, isolates were identified as Botrysphaeria dothidea. To our knowledge, this is the first report of B. dothidea associated with pistachio panicles in Iran. M3 ER -