High level of chestnut blight control on grafted American chestnut trees inoculated with hypovirulent strains

Journal of Arboriculture

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 87-88

  Dierauf, Tom ^a   Artman, Joel ^a   Elkins, John R ^b   Griffin, S Lucille ^b   Griffin, Gary J ^b  

^a Virginia Department of Forestry   (United States)

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References (3)

1. Anagnostakis, S.L. 1990. Improved chestnut tree condition maintained in two Connecticut plots after treatments with hypovirulent strains of the chestnut blight fungus. For. Sci. 36:113-124.
2. Griffin, G.J., F.V. Hebard, R. Wendt, and J.R. Elkins. 1983. Survival of American chestnut trees: evaluation of blight resistance and virulence in Endothia parasitica. Phytopathology. 73:1084-1092.
3. Jaynes, R.A. and J.E. Elliston. 1980. Pathogenicity and canker control by mixtures of hypovirulent strains of Endothia parasitica in American chestnut. Phytopathology. 70:453-456.