Biocontrol of decay in seasoning utility poles. I. Growth rate and colonizing ability of bluestain and decay fungi in vivo and in vitro

Forest Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 145-156

  Brown, A V ^a   Webber, J F ^a  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; COLONIZATION; FUNGUS; GROWTH DETERMINATION; GROWTH RATE; ISOLATED POPULATION; PATHOGENICITY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

CERATOCYSTIS COERULESCENS; FUNGI; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; OPHIOSTOMA MINUS; OPHIOSTOMA PICEAE; OPHIOSTOMA PILIFERUM; PHLEBIOPSIS GIGANTEA; SPHAEROPSIS SAPINEA; STEREUM SANGUINOLENTUM;

EID: 67549144152     PISSN: 14374781     EISSN: 14390329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0329.2008.00564.x     Document Type: Article

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