Interactions between chestnut gall wasp and blight: a new criticality for chestnut

The fast spread of Chinese gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus) represents a new constraint factor for chestnut stands and orchards in Italy. So far, the favourable effect of hypovirulence in Cryphonectria parasitica-Castanea sativa patho-system allowed the development of chestnut cultivation. This sit...

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Main Authors: Turchetti T, Addario E, Maresi G
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2010-12-01
Series:Forest@
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Online Access:http://www.sisef.it/forest@/show.php?id=642&lang=en