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Bark Beetle-Associated Blue-Stain Fungi Increase Antioxidant Enzyme Activities and Monoterpene Concentrations in Pinus yunnanensis [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018 Yunnan pine is the most important tree species in SW China in both economical and ecological terms, but it is often killed by pine shoot beetles (Tomicus spp.).
Yue Pan +9 more
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A New Lignin-Based Polyurethane Film for Wood: Decay, Artificial Weathering, Physical and Morphological Characterization [PDF]
MoleculesLignin-based polyurethanes represent a promising strategy for developing more sustainable wood coatings by partially replacing fossil-derived polyols with renewable aromatic biopolymers.
Swati Tamantini +4 more
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Study of the Antagonism of Biocontrol Strains Against the Blue-Stain Fungus of Rubberwood
Journal of FungiWood blue staining is one of the most common wood defects, which commonly occurs in rubberwood and Masson pine. It not only affects the appearance of the wood, but also its properties. In this study, rubberwood from Xishuangbanna was examined. During the
Xiaolong Wu +4 more
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First Report of Ophiostoma clavatum and Fusarium verticillioides Associated With Ips acuminatus‐Infested Scots Pine in Western Ukraine [PDF]
Plant-Environment InteractionsOver the past two decades, dieback of Pinus sylvestris L. stands has increased across Europe, largely due to mass outbreaks of the bark beetle, in particular, Ips acuminatus Gyll. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae).
Yurii Yusypovych +8 more
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Blue-stain development on Norway spruce logs under alpine conditions
Silva Fennica, 2023 Discoloration of the sapwood caused by blue-stain fungi on conifer logs during interim storage causes significant loss to the forest industry. The fungal infection is often associated with bark beetle attacks because the spores are transmitted by the ...
Stephan Böhm +3 more
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The ratio and concentration of two monoterpenes mediate fecundity of the pinewood nematode and growth of its associated fungi. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 The pinewood nematode (PWN) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, vectored primarily by the sawyer beetle, Monochamus alternatus, is an important invasive pest and causal agent of pine wilt disease of Chinese Masson pine, Pinus massoniana.
Hongtao Niu +4 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Fungi assigned to the Ophiostomatales are of economic concern as many are blue-stain fungi and some are plant pathogens. The mitogenomes of two blue-stain fungi, Ophiostoma minus and Ophiostoma piliferum, were sequenced and compared with currently ...
Abdullah Zubaer +4 more
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Jurnal Penelitian Hasil Hutan (Journal of Forest Products Research), 2017 Freshly cut logs of tusam (Pinus merkusii) are very susceptible to the infestation of the ambrosia beetle Xyleborus sp. and blue stain fungi. An observation showed that both wood deteriorating organisms might infest a same log simultaneously, but they ...
Paimin Sukartana
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Considered one of the most devastating plant–parasitic nematodes worldwide, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (commonly known as pinewood nematode, PWN) is the causal agent of the pine wilt disease in the Eurasian coniferous forests.
Cláudia S. L. Vicente +9 more
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Insights into the Role of Fungi in Pine Wilt Disease
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Pine wilt disease (PWD) is a complex disease that severely affects the biodiversity and economy of Eurasian coniferous forests. Three factors are described as the main elements of the disease: the pinewood nematode (PWN) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, the ...
Cláudia S. L. Vicente +4 more
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