Conifer root and butt rot caused by Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref. sl

FO Asiegbu, A Adomas… - Molecular plant …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The root and butt rot caused by Heterobasidon annosum is one of the most destructive
diseases of conifers in the northern temperate regions of the world, particularly in Europe …

Afforestation of Land Abandoned by Farmers Poses Threat to Forest Sustainability Due to Heterobasidion spp.

T Oszako, O Kukina, V Dyshko, WK Moser, S Ślusarski… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref. sensu lato (sl) is a dangerous forest pathogen causing
root and butt rot disease in most conifers of the northern hemisphere. This pathogen is most …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting structural changes induced by Heterobasidion root rot on Scots pines using terrestrial laser scanning

TP Pitkänen, T Piri, A Lehtonen, M Peltoniemi - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Root rot, caused by the decay fungus Heterobasidion annosum, damages both below-and
above-ground parts of Scots pines (Pinus Sylvestris L.). The diseased pines are often first …

High Seedling Mortality of Scots Pine Caused by Heterobasidion annosum ss

T Piri, EJ Vainio, H Nuorteva, J Hantula - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study provides new information on the infection biology and pathogenicity of an
important root-rot fungus, Heterobasidion annosum sensu stricto (Fr.) Bref., through a …

[HTML][HTML] Preventing mycelial spread of Heterobasidion annosum in young Scots pine stands using fungal and viral biocontrol agents

T Piri, EJ Vainio, J Hantula - Biological Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Heterobasidion annosum is one of the most important causal agents of root rot of pines in
Europe. The timing of cuttings to wintertime or stump treatment by control agents in …

[PDF][PDF] Silvicultural control of Heterobasidion root rot in Norway spruce forests in southern Finland: regeneration and vitality fertilization of infected stands

T Piri - 2003 - helda.helsinki.fi
Heterobasidion root rot is a significant management problem on Norway spruce (Picea
abies) in southern Finland. Once the fungus has entered a stand, control of the disease has …

[HTML][HTML] Early-Stage Infection-Specific Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref. Transcripts in H. annosumPinus sylvestris L. Pathosystem

M Ramanenka, DE Ruņģis, V Šķipars - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Transcriptomes from stem-inoculated Scots pine saplings were analyzed to identify unique
and enriched H. annosum transcripts in the early stages of infection. Comparing different …

Ecological factors influencing frequency of Norway spruce butt rot in mature stands in Lithuania

P Žemaitis, V Stakenas - Russian journal of ecology, 2016 - Springer
We assess the influence of edaphic, climatic, stand structure and individual tree (stump
diameter) factors on incidence of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.) butt rot. The …

[PDF][PDF] Wood ash use in coniferous forests: a soil microbiological study into the potential risk of cadmium release

J Perkiömäki - 2004 - academia.edu
Wood ash fertilization could benefit the growth of forest vegetation and trees through
increasing soil pH and mineral nutrient content. The use of wood ash in forestry has been …

Distribution of Viruses Inhabiting Heterobasidion annosum in a Pine-Dominated Forest Plot in Southern Finland

R Hyder, T Piri, J Hantula, H Nuorteva, EJ Vainio - Microbial ecology, 2018 - Springer
We investigated the diversity and spatial distribution of viruses infecting strains of the root rot
fungus Heterobasidion annosum collected from pine stumps at a heavily infected forest site …