Spread of white hypovirulent strains of Cryphonectria parasitica on grafted American chestnut trees exhibiting a high level of blight control

European Journal of Forest Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-64

  Robbins, N ^a   Griffin, G J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHESTNUT TREE; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; GENETIC COMPATIBILITY; INOCULATION; NATURAL BLIGHT CANKER; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; VIRULENCE;

FUNGAL DISEASE; TREE;

CRYPHONECTRIA PARASITICA;

EID: 0032975696     PISSN: 03001237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0329.1999.00130.x     Document Type: Article

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