Pathogenicity of Leptographium species associated with loblolly pine decline

Plant Disease

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1174-1178

  Eckhardt, L G ^a   Jones, J P ^a   Klepzig, K D ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Root disease; Root feeding insects

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; FORESTRY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PATHOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED;

PATHOGENICITY; PLANT ROOTS; WOUND INOCULATION;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIODIVERSITY; DISEASES; FORESTRY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PATHOLOGY; PINUS TAEDA; SEEDLINGS; SEEDS;

FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPTOGRAPHIUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM LUNDBERGII; LEPTOGRAPHIUM PROCERUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM SERPENS; LEPTOGRAPHIUM TEREBRANTIS; OPHIOSTOMA SERPENS; PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 7444233683     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2004.88.11.1174     Document Type: Article

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