The field survival of Pinus patula seedlings in South Africa is frequently below acceptable
standards. From numerous studies it has been determined that this is largely due to the pitch …

Although phosphite has been effective in the control of P. cinnamomi in E. marginata
(jarrah), the biochemical mechanisms behind phosphite protection are poorly understood …

The pitch canker pathogen, Fusarium circinatum, has major impacts on production in pine
nurseries and plantations in South Africa. Thus far, efforts to reduce local spread have …

In recent years Pinus spp. plantations have become an important resource that is
continuously increasing in Uruguay as well as in other countries. Fungal diseases in …

The damping-off of Pinus radiata D. Don by Fusarium circinatum Nirenberg and O'Donnell
represents a limiting factor in nursery production, while seed contamination with the …

Two hundred Pinus muricata trees, located within a native forest near Monterey, California,
were inoculated with the pitch canker pathogen. Treated branches were removed 10–13 …

Fusarium circinatum (= F. subglutinans f. sp. pini) is the causal agent of pitch canker of
pines. This fungus occurs in the United States. Japan. Mexico and South Africa and it can be …

Pitch canker, caused by Gibberella circinata (Fusarium circinatum), is currently regarded as
one of the most serious diseases of pines in the world. The disease was first discovered in …

Damping off is probably the most common disease affecting seedlings in forest nurseries. In
south-western Europe, the pitch canker and the Dutch elm disease cause relevant economic …

Pitch canker, caused by the pathogen Fusarium circinatum, is a serious disease of pines,
Pinus species. It is a threat to natural and planted pine forests, and to date it has invaded …