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INT-RN-406: How to recognize blister rust infection on whitebark pine


Hoff, Ray J. 1992. How to recognize blister rust infection on whitebark pine. Res. Note INT-406. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station. 8 p.

Color photographs show how white pine blister rust can be identified. In addition, the photographs show how pines resistant to the fungus could be identified. Such trees could be used to develop a new variety of whitebark pine that is resistant to blister rust.

Keywords: disease resistance, Cronartium ribicola, Pinus albicaulis, plant diseases, fungal diseases


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Title: INT-RN-406: How to recognize blister rust infection on whitebark pine
Electronic Publish Date: July 1, 2003
Last Update:
October 6, 2006

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