Susceptibility of Small-Diameter Norway Spruce Understory Stumps to <i>Heterobasidion</i> Spore Infection

<i>Heterobasidion</i> spp. cause economically important losses in conifer forests in the Northern Hemisphere, especially in Norway spruce stands. Freshly cut stumps are the main route for <i>Heterobasidion</i> spp. infection. Even small stumps of spruce seedlings are known to...

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Main Authors: Tālis Gaitnieks, Astra Zaļuma, Kristīne Kenigsvalde, Dārta Kļaviņa, Indulis Brauners, Tuula Piri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/6/521