Puccinia lagenophorae: Invasive or beneficial

Puccinia lagenophorae, cause of a rust disease on common groundsel (Senecio vulgaris) may be useful for biological control in the U.S. During evaluations in containment, it was found in the U.S. (California and the East Coast). Is it damaging to groundsel and will it attack native Senecio spp.?

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Published in:Phytopathology Vol. 94; no. 6
Main Author: Bruckart, W L
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 01-06-2004
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Summary:Puccinia lagenophorae, cause of a rust disease on common groundsel (Senecio vulgaris) may be useful for biological control in the U.S. During evaluations in containment, it was found in the U.S. (California and the East Coast). Is it damaging to groundsel and will it attack native Senecio spp.?
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ISSN:0031-949X