Forestry 1976 49(2):153-158; doi:10.1093/forestry/49.2.153
© 1976 by Institute of Chartered Foresters
Effect of the Needle-cast Fungus Lophodermella sulcigena on Growth of Corsican Pine
C. P. MITCHELL,
C. S. MILLAR and
M. N. HAWORTH
Forestry Department, University of Aberdeen St. Machar Drive, Old Aberdeen, AB9 2UU
Infection of current-year needles of Corsican pine near Aberdeen by Lophodermella sulcigena (Rostr.) v. Höhn. resulted in a 59 per cent reduction in the volume growth of the stem over a 12-year period; height increment was not affected significantly.

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