Factors affecting pine pitch canker modelled on Michaelis-Menten kinetics

Botany

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 36-42

  Hammerbacher, A ^a   Wright, L P ^a   Wingfield, B D ^a   Wingfield, M J ^a   Coutinho, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Environmental stress; Fusarium circinatum; Spore concentrations; Wounds

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS FOREST; DISEASE INCIDENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGICIDE; INOCULATION; MORTALITY; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SPORE; STEM; WOUNDING;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA CIRCINATA;

EID: 65349173519     PISSN: 19162804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B08-129     Document Type: Article

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