Effects of the harvest method on the infestation of chestnuts (Castanea sativa) by insects and moulds

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 155, Issue 7-8, 2007, Pages 497-504

  Sieber, T N ^a   Jermini, M ^a,b   Conedera, M ^a,c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Swiss Federal Agricultural Research Station Agroscope Cadenazzo   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Chestnut moth (Cydia splendana); Chestnut weevil (Curculio elephas); Ciboria batschiana; Fruit spoilage; Fungi; Orchard; Phytosanitary measures; Vertical transmission of tree endophytes

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DICOTYLEDON; FUNGUS; HARVESTING; INSECT; NUT; ORCHARD; PARASITE INFESTATION;

AMPHIPORTHE CASTANEA; BIONECTRIA OCHROLEUCA; CASTANEA SATIVA; CIBORIA BATSCHIANA; CURCULIO ELEPHAS; CYDIA SPLENDANA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; LUINA; PENICILLIUM; TRICHOTHECIUM ROSEUM;

EID: 34447500007     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2007.01269.x     Document Type: Article

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