Pitch canker disease of pines: Current and future impacts

Journal of Forestry

Volumn 95, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 21-26

  Storer, Andrew J ^a   Gordon, Thomas R ^b   Wood, David L ^a   Bonello, Pierluigi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; FUNGAL PATHOGEN; PINE FOREST; PITCH CANKER DISEASE;

USA;

EID: 0031395450     PISSN: 00221201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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