The effect of applying prophylactic measures on the post-planting survival of pinus patula in south africa

Southern African Forestry Journal

Volumn 200, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-58

  Mitchel, R G ^a   Zwolinski, J ^b   Jones, N ^c   Coutinho, T ^d  

^a Sappi Forests Research Ngodwana Nursery   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c Shaw Research Centre   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Benlate; Biological control; Fusarium circinatum; Pinus patula; Post planting survival

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA CIRCINATA; HYPOCREA LIXII; PINUS PATULA; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 2342637024     PISSN: 10295925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20702620.2004.10431760     Document Type: Article

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