Ailanthus altissima wilt and mortality: Etiology

Plant Disease

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 747-751

  Schall, Mark J ^a,b   Davis, Donald D ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; CANOPY TREES; CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA; HARDWOOD FORESTS;

BIOCONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY FACTOR;

RISK ANALYSIS;

AILANTHUS; AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA; VERTICILLIUM ALBO-ATRUM; VERTICILLIUM DAHLIAE;

EID: 68049140883     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-93-7-0747     Document Type: Article

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