Pathogenicity to western larch (Larix occidentalis) of two fungi, Ophiostoma pseudotsugae and Leptographium abietinum, associated with the Douglas fir beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 203-207

  Neal, Tiffany A ^a   Ross, Darrell W ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue stain fungi; Dendroctonus pseudotsugae; Douglas fir beetle; Larix occidentalis; Leptographium abietinum; Ophiostoma pseudotsugae; Scolytidae; Tree defences

Indexed keywords

ABIES; COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS PSEUDOTSUGAE; FUNGI; LARIX; LARIX OCCIDENTALIS; LEPTOGRAPHIUM ABIETINUM; OPHIOSTOMA PSEUDOTSUGAE; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 0442311669     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1461-9563.1999.00029.x     Document Type: Article

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