Registration of Phlebiopsis gigantea as a forest biocontrol agent in the UK: Recent experience

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 113-118

  Pratt, J E ^a   Gibbs, J N ^a   Webber, J F ^a  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Heterobasidion annosum; Phlebiopsis gigantea; Pine; Stump treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; COMPETITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

BIOCONTROL AGENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK;

UNITED KINGDOM;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; HETEROBASIDION; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; PENIOPHORA; PENIOPHORA GIGANTEA; PHLEBIOPSIS GIGANTEA;

EID: 0032916460     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583159929974     Document Type: Article

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