Natural infection and colonization of pre-commercially cut stumps of Picea abies and Pinus sylvestris by Heterobasidion rot and its biocontrol fungus Phlebiopsis gigantea
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2020.104208
Abstract: Abstract Fungi from the genus Heterobasidion are among the most important pathogens of forest trees in Northern Hemisphere causing root rot and wood decay, while Phlebiopsis gigantea is a very common saprotrophic wood decay fungus.… read more here.
Keywords: infection; gigantea; phlebiopsis gigantea; heterobasidion spp ... See more keywords
Phylogenetic Relationships between Phlebiopsis gigantea and Selected Basidiomycota Species Inferred from Partial DNA Sequence of Elongation Factor 1-Alpha Gene
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DOI: 10.3390/f11050592
Abstract: Phlebiopsis gigantea (Fr.) Julich has been successfully used as a biological control fungus for Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref., an important pathogen of pine and spruce trees. The P. gigantea species has been known for many… read more here.
Keywords: gigantea selected; gigantea; phlebiopsis gigantea; dna sequence ... See more keywords
Inter- and Intra-Continental Genetic Variation in the Generalist Conifer Wood Saprobic Fungus Phlebiopsis gigantea
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DOI: 10.3390/f12060751
Abstract: Phlebiopsis gigantea (Fr.) Julich is a well-known generalist conifer wood saprobe and a biocontrol fungus used in several world countries to prevent stump infection by tree pathogenic Heterobasidion fungal species. Previous studies have reported the… read more here.
Keywords: gigantea; phlebiopsis gigantea; presence; wood ... See more keywords
An Experiment in Denmark to Infect Wounded Sitka Spruce with the Rotstop Isolate of Phlebiopsis gigantea, and Its Implications for the Control of Heterobasidion annosum in Britain
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11080937
Abstract: The formulation of a Finnish isolate of the saprotrophic wood-rotting fungus Phlebiopsis gigantea into the biocontrol agent (BCA) Rotstop, which is used to prevent infection of Norway spruce stumps by aerial basidiospores of H. annosum,… read more here.
Keywords: britain; sitka spruce; rotstop; isolate ... See more keywords