Control efficacy of stump treatment and influence of stump height on natural spore infection by heterobasidion spp. of precommercial thinning stumps of norway spruce and birch

Silva Fennica

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 655-665

  Gunulf, Anna ^a   Mc Carthy, Rebecka ^a,b   Rönnberg, Jonas ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Skogsforsk   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Betula spp.; Heterobasidion spp.; Phlebiopsis gigantea; Picea abies; Precommercial thinning; Stump height; Stump treatment

Indexed keywords

BETULA SPP; HETEROBASIDION; PHLEBIOPSIS GIGANTEA; PICEA ABIES; PRE-COMMERCIAL THINNING; STUMP HEIGHT; STUMP TREATMENT;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

FORESTRY;

CLEARCUTTING; COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DECIDUOUS FOREST; FUNGAL DISEASE; HEIGHT; SPORE; STEM; THINNING;

FORESTRY; HEIGHT; PICEA ABIES; PLANTS; PROCESSING; STUMPAGE;

SWEDEN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETULA; HETEROBASIDION; PHLEBIOPSIS GIGANTEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 84871626467     PISSN: 00375330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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