Albino strains of Ophiostoma species for biological control of sapstaining fungi

Holzforschung

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 237-242

  Held, Benjamin W ^a   Thwaites, Joanne M ^b   Farrell, Roberta L ^b   Blanchette, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biological control; Blue Stain; Ophiostoma; Pinus radiata; Sapstain

Indexed keywords

DISCOLORATION; WOOD;

SAPSTAINING FUNGI;

FUNGI;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DISCOLORATION; FUNGI; LOGS; PINUS;

FUNGI; LEPTOGRAPHIUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM PROCERUM; OPHIOSTOMA; OPHIOSTOMA FLOCCOSUM; OPHIOSTOMA PILIFERUM; OPHIOSTOMA PLURIANNULATUM; PINUS RADIATA; SPHAEROPSIS; SPHAEROPSIS SAPINEA;

EID: 0038321285     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2003.036     Document Type: Article

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