The role of mechanized harvesting in the development of bluestain in pine

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 242-251

  Uzunović, Adnan ^c   Webber, Joan F ^a   Peace, Andy J ^a   Dickinson, David J ^b  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c FORINTEK CANADA CORP   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS ATTACK; HARVESTERS; LUMBER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

MECHANICAL HARVESTING;

LOGGING (FORESTRY);

CERATOCYSTIS COERULESCENS; GRAPHIUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM WINGFIELDII; OPHIOSTOMA PICEAE; PINUS NIGRA; SPHAEROPSIS SAPINEA;

EID: 0032949321     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x98-195     Document Type: Article

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