Biocontrol of Fusarium circinatum Infection of Young Pinus radiata Trees

Pitch canker, caused by the fungus Fusarium circinatum, is a major disease of Pinus radiata currently controlled to some extent in nurseries by good hygiene and application of synthetic fungicides. The aim of this study was to evaluate alternative strategies to control fungal infections in nurseries...

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Main Authors: Eugenia Iturritxa, Tyler Trask, Nebai Mesanza, Rosa Raposo, Margarita Elvira-Recuenco, Cheryl L. Patten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/8/2/32