Effects of acorn tannin content on infection by the fungus Ciboria batschiana

Forest Pathology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 96-99

  Takahashi, A ^a   Ichihara, Y ^b   Isagi, Y ^a   Shimada, T ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNGAL DISEASE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INOCULATION; SEED; SHRUB; SURVIVAL; TANNIN;

CIBORIA BATSCHIANA; FUNGI; QUERCUS SERRATA;

EID: 77952928642     PISSN: 14374781     EISSN: 14390329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0329.2009.00612.x     Document Type: Article

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