Diseases of trees in the Great Plains

Jerry W. Riffle; Glenn W. Peterson

doi:10.2737/RM-GTR-129

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Diseases of trees in the Great Plains

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Jerry W. Riffle, Glenn W. Peterson

Year:

1986

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/RM-GTR-129

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-GTR-129. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station.149 p.

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Abstract

Hosts, distribution, symptoms and signs, disease cycle, and control measures are described for 46 hardwood and 15 conifer diseases. Diseases in which abiotic agents are contributory factors also are described. Color and black-and-white illustrations that stress diagnosis and control are provided. A glossary of technical terms and indexes to hosts, pathogens, and insect vectors also are included.

Keywords

Tree diseases, forest pathology, Great Plains, windbreaks

Citation

Riffle, Jerry W.; Peterson, Glenn W., tech. coords. 1986. Diseases of trees in the Great Plains. 1986. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-GTR-129. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station.149 p.