Toxicity of methyl bromide to four pathogenic fungi in larch heartwood

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 63-67

  Rhatigan, R G ^a   Morrell, J J ^a,c   Filip, G M ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OSU

^c FOREST PRODUCTS SOCIETY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARMILLARIA OSTOYAE; FUNGI; HETEROBASIDION; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; LACHNELLULA WILLKOMMII; LARIX; LARIX DAHURICA; LEPTOGRAPHIUM WAGENERI;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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