Infections of Valdensinia heterodoxa and Pucciniastrum vaccinii on bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus). Implications for monitoring ground vegetation

Authors
Citation
D. Aamlid, Infections of Valdensinia heterodoxa and Pucciniastrum vaccinii on bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus). Implications for monitoring ground vegetation, FOREST PATH, 30(3), 2000, pp. 135-139
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
FOREST PATHOLOGY
ISSN journal
14374781 → ACNP
Volume
30
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
135 - 139
Database
ISI
SICI code
1437-4781(200006)30:3<135:IOVHAP>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Two fungi, Valdensinia heterodoxa and Pucciniastrum vaccinii, have been fou nd to have impact on the leaf coverage of bilberry plants. When studying fo rest ground vegetation assessors should therefore be aware of the biotic im pact of pathogens on plants.