The Pathogenicity of Blue-stain Fungi on Lodgepole Pines Attacked by Mountain Pine Beetle

In the western regions of North America, mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopk., infestations take a tremendous toll of pines , especially lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta Dougl. var. latifolia Engelm.. Mass attack by the beetles is a devastating event for the trees. As well as girdling t...

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Main Author: Ballard, Richard Grant
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 1982
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/6411
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7466&context=etd