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380-384
SHORT COMMUNICATION
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385-387
SHORT COMMUNICATION
A lycoperdaceous fungus, Arachnion album (Agaricales, Arachniaceae), newly found in Japan
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388-390
NOTE
First report of Mycopappus alni in Japan: species identification of the pathogenic fungus of a frosty mildew disease in Crataegus chlorosarca
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391
Erratum
Distribution of clubroot disease of a cruciferous weed, Cardamine flexuosa, in major isolated islands, Hokkaido and Okinawa in Japan
Shuhei Tanaka, Yuko Mizui, Hidekazu Terasaki, Yasuaki Sakamoto and Shin-ichi Ito