Root rot, associated fungi and their impact on health condition of declining fraxinus excelsior stands in Lithuania

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 128-135

  Bakys, Remigijus ^a   Vasiliauskas, Albertas ^b   Ihrmark, Katarina ^a   Stenlid, Jan ^a   Menkis, Audrius ^a   Vasaitis, Rimvydas ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Lithuanian Institute of Forestry   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Armillaria cepistipes; Chalara fraxinea; Fraxinus excelsior; Hymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus; Root and butt rot; Sprouting; Stumps; Tree dieback

Indexed keywords

ARMILLARIA; CHALARA FRAXINEA; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; HYMENOSCYPHUS PSEUDOALBIDUS; ROOT AND BUTT ROT; SPROUTING; STUMPS; TREE DIEBACK;

FUNGI;

REFORESTATION;

ARMILLARIA; ARMILLARIA CEPISTIPES; CHALARA; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; FUNGI; HYMENOSCYPHUS;

EID: 79951847227     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827581.2010.536569     Document Type: Article

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