Zone lines

Kevin T. Smith

Treesearch

Zone lines

Formally Refereed

Authors:

Kevin T. Smith

Year:

2001

Type:

Book Chapter

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Malloy, O.C.; Murray, T.D., eds. Encyclopedia of Plant Pathology. John Wiley & Sons: 1217-1218.

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Abstract

Zone lines are narrow, usually dark markings formed in decaying wood. Zone lines are found most frequently in advanced white rot of hardwoods, although they occasionally are associated both with brown rot and with softwoods.

Citation

Smith, Kevin T. 2001. Zone lines. In: Malloy, O.C.; Murray, T.D., eds. Encyclopedia of Plant Pathology. John Wiley & Sons: 1217-1218.