The role of the bark beetle Cryphalus trypanus in the transmission of the vascular wilt pathogen of takamaka (Calophyllum inophyllum) in the Seychelles

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 193-199

  Wainhouse, D ^a   Murphy, S ^b   Greig, B ^a   Webber, J ^a   Vielle, M ^c  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b IIBC   (United Kingdom)

^c Division of Nature Conservation   (Seychelles)

Author keywords

Bark beetle; Calophyllum; Cryphalus; Vascular wilt; Vector; Verticillium

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FUNGAL PATHOGEN;

SEYCHELLES;

EID: 0032569254     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(98)00234-5     Document Type: Article

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