An international project to study pitch canker in radiata pine.

Authors: M. Devey, C. Matheson, M. Carson
Publication: New Zealand Journal of Forestry, Volume N.Z.J.For. 2001, Issue N.Z.J.For. 46(2) 2001, pp 38-41, Aug 2001
Publisher: New Zealand Institute of Forestry

Abstract: This paper presents an international project (IMPACT) initiated to investigate pitch canker, caused by Fusarium circinatum (Fusarium subglutinans f. sp. pini [Gibberella fujikuroi var. subglutinans]) in radiata pine (Pinus radiata). The project is being managed by CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products and other collaborators from California, USA.