The journal deals with the main areas of plant pathology as epidemiology, control, biochemical and physiological aspects, application of molecular biology techniques, applied to fungi, bacteria, phytoplasmas, virus, viroids, nematodes, etc.
Special attention is given to phytopathological problems of the Mediterranean area.
The journal includes 3 issues per year in which a review paper, original research papers, short notes and new disease reports are published. It also includes Book reviews of interest for Mediterranean phytopathologists. Papers are published in English. Phytopathologia Mediterranea is printed with the financial support of Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Roma, Italy Home Phytopathol.