Pine Pitch Canker and Insects: Relationships and Implications for Disease Spread in Europe

Pine Pitch Canker and Insects: Relationships and Implications for Disease Spread in Europe

The fungal pathogen <i>Fusarium circinatum</i> (Nirenberg and O’ Donnell) is the causal agent of pine pitch canker (PPC) disease, which seriously affects conifer species in forests and nurseries worldwide. In Europe, PPC is only established in the Iberian Peninsula; however, it is presum...

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Main Authors: Mercedes Fernández-Fernández, Pedro Naves, Johanna Witzell, Dmitry L. Musolin, Andrey V. Selikhovkin, Marius Paraschiv, Danut Chira, Pablo Martínez-Álvarez, Jorge Martín-García, E. Jordán Muñoz-Adalia, Aliye Altunisik, Giuseppe E. Massimino Cocuzza, Silvia Di Silvestro, Cristina Zamora, Julio J. Diez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
pine pitch canker
vectors
carriers
wounding agents
forests
nurseries
insect control
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/8/627

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