title: Fungal plant pathogens in Portugal: Alternaria dauci.
abstract: A leaf blight of carrot (Daucus carota) caused by Alternaria dauci was found in Alentejo (Ourique, Portugal). Morphological characteristics of the fungus are described.
authors.affiliation: Dept. Protecção das Plantas, ex-Estação Agronómica Nacional, INIA, Oeiras, Portugal. mcc.lopes@sapo.pt
authors.forename: Maria Cristina
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Lopes
authors.forename: Victor C
authors.initials: VC
authors.lastname: Martins
mesh_terms: D000528:Alternaria / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D018552:Daucus carota / Q000382:microbiology*; D010935:Plant Diseases / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D018515:Plant Leaves / Q000382:microbiology; D011174:Portugal; D009626:Terminology as Topic