Research on the rust hyperparasite Coregonladosporium tenuissimum: Status and prospects

S. Moricca; B. Ginetti; A. Ragazzi; A. Lupo; G. Assante

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Research on the rust hyperparasite Coregonladosporium tenuissimum: Status and prospects

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Authors:

S. Moricca, B. Ginetti, A. Ragazzi, A. Lupo, G. Assante

Year:

2018

Type:

Proceedings

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

In: Schoettle, Anna W.; Sniezko, Richard A.; Kliejunas, John T., eds. Proceedings of the IUFRO joint conference: Genetics of five-needle pines, rusts of forest trees, and Strobusphere; 2014 June 15-20; Fort Collins, CO. Proc. RMRS-P-76. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 228.

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Abstract

The use of biological agents to control plant diseases is an attractive approach, especially at a time when managers and other stakeholders seek to limit the impact of synthetic pesticides. Further, chemical pesticides cannot be used in natural habitats because of their expense and potential negative effects on ecosystems.

Parent Publication

Proceedings of the IUFRO joint conference: Genetics of five-needle pines, rusts of forest trees, and Strobusphere; 2014 June 15–20; Fort Collins, CO

Keywords

genetic variation, genetic conservation, restoration, Pinus, Populus, rust fungi, disease resistance, climate change, Cronartium ribicola

Citation

Moricca, S.; Ginetti, B.; Ragazzi, A.; Lupo, A.; Assante, G. 2018. Research on the rust hyperparasite Coregonladosporium tenuissimum: Status and prospects. In: Schoettle, Anna W.; Sniezko, Richard A.; Kliejunas, John T., eds. Proceedings of the IUFRO joint conference: Genetics of five-needle pines, rusts of forest trees, and Strobusphere; 2014 June 15-20; Fort Collins, CO. Proc. RMRS-P-76. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 228.