Endophytic foliar fungi in Betula spp. and their F1 hybrids

Forest Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 215-222

  Saikkonen, K ^a   Helander, M L ^b   Rousi, M ^c  

^a PLANT PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENDOPHYTE; FUNGUS; HYBRID; TREE;

BETULA; BETULA NEOALASKANA; BETULA PENDULA; BETULA PLATYPHYLLA; BETULA PUBESCENS; FUNGI; FUSICLADIUM; GNOMONIA SETACEA;

EID: 0043068112     PISSN: 14374781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0329.2003.00325.x     Document Type: Article

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