Pirkko Romakkaniemi 
The susceptibility of Betula pendula and B. pubescens saplings to stem spot disease on different soils.
Romakkaniemi P. (1986). The susceptibility of Betula pendula and B. pubescens saplings to stem spot disease on different soils. Silva Fennica vol. 20 no. 1 article id 5258. https://doi.org/10.14214/sf.a15437
Abstract
The susceptibility of Betula pendula Roth and B. pubescens Ehrh. Saplings to stem spot disease caused by Godronia multispora J.W. Groves and Fusarium avenaceum (Fr.) Sacc. was studeied. B. pendula proved to be more susceptible than B. pubescens on all studied soils, especially on peat. G. multispora was more pathogenic than F. avenaceum. Inoculations with G. multispora in the spring and summer induced smaller cancers than in the autumn.
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Keywords
Betula pendula;
Betula pubescens;
fungi;
Godronia multispora;
Fusarium avenaceum
Published in 1986
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