Swiss stone pine trees and spruce stumps represent an important habitat for Heterobasidion spp. in subalpine forests

Forest Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 191-203

  Gonthier, P ^a   Garbelotto, M ^b   Nicolotti, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FUNGAL DISEASE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PATHOGEN;

ITALY;

ABIES; CONIFEROPHYTA; HETEROBASIDION; HETEROBASIDION ABIETINUM; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; HETEROBASIDION PARVIPORUM; LARIX; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS CEMBRA; PINUS CEMBROIDES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0038678094     PISSN: 14374781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0329.2003.00323.x     Document Type: Article

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