Limiting effects of low temperature on growth and spore germination in gibberella circinata, the cause of pitch canker in pine species

Plant Disease

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 542-545

  Inman, A R ^a   Kirkpatrick, S C ^a   Gordon, T R ^a   Shaw, D V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Forest pathology; Tree disease

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS;

PITCH CANKER; TREE DISEASE;

FORESTRY;

DISEASES; FOREST PATHOLOGY; GERMINATION; PINUS;

FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA; GIBBERELLA CIRCINATA; PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 42149128222     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-92-4-0542     Document Type: Article

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