Management of Chestnut Blight in Greece Using Hypovirulence and Silvicultural Interventions
Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) is an important tree for Greece. The invasive fungus Cryphonectria parasitica, which causes chestnut blight, was first found in Central Greece in 1963. It has since spread all over the country, significantly reducing the national annual nut production. The incr...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Forests |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/8/492 |