Title of article :
A checklist of rust fungi (Pucciniales) in Iran
Author/Authors :
Abbasi, Mehrdad Department of Botany - Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection - Agricultural Research - Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) - Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
A checklist for all known Iranian rust fungi including composition
and distribution of the taxa was prepared. In the present checklist of Iranian
Pucciniales, 470 rust taxa on 1133 vascular plants belonging to 60 plant
families are recorded, making 1604 rust-host combinations. The presented data
is based on 234 publications and the author’s surveys.
Keywords :
biodiversity , plant pathology , mycobiota , Uredinales
Journal title :
Journal of Crop Protection
