peer-reviewed research article
Pitch canker kills pines, spreads to new species and regions
authors
Andrew J. Storer, UC Berkeley.
Thomas Gordon, UC Berkeley.
Paul L. Dallara, UC Berkeley.
David L. Wood, UC Berkeley.
publication information
California Agriculture 48(6):9-13. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v048n06p9.
Summary
Pitch canker has rapidly spread in recent years, killing pine trees commonly used in landscaping and grown for Christmas trees in California.
author affiliations
A. J. Storer is Postdoctoral Researcher, Division of Entomology, Plant and Soil Microbiology, UC Berkeley. T. R. Gordon is Professor of Plant Pathology, Division of Entomology, Plant and Soil Microbiology, UC Berkeley. P.L. Dallara is graduate student, Division of Entomology, Plant and Soil Microbiology, UC Berkeley. D.L. Wood is Professor of Entomology, Division of Entomology, Plant and Soil Microbiology, UC Berkeley.
author notes
Funding for this work was provided by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
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