Pine Pitch Canker

Publications:

  • Garbelotto, M., Smith, T., & Schweigkofler, W. (2008) Variation in rates of spore deposition of Fusarium circinatum, the causal agent of pine pitch canker, over a 12-month-period at two locations in northern California. Phytopath., 98(1), 137-143. PDF
  • Schweigkofler, W., O’Donnell, K. & Garbelotto, M. (2004) Detection and quantification of airborne conidia of Fusarium circinatum, the causal agent of pine pitch canker, from two California sites using a real-time PCR approach combined with a simple spore trapping method. Applied and Environmental Microbiology70, 3512-3520. PDF