Forest pathology : from genes to landscapes / edited by J. E. Lundquist and R. C. Hamelin

Published:: St. Paul, Minn. : American Phytopathological Society, [2005]
Copyright Date:: ©2005
Physical Description:: vi, 175 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Additional Creators:: Lundquist, John E. and Hamelin, Richard C.

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Contents:

Origin of this book -- Forest pathology in the era of genomics -- Application of molecular genetic tools to studies of forest pathosystems -- Assessing forest-pathogen interactions at the population level -- Population genetics of bark beetles and their associated blue-stain fungi with the use of molecular markers -- Invasion and naturalization of terrestrial ecosystems by a host-dependent microbes -- molecular analysis of fungal pathogenesis in forest pathogens -- Sapstain in trees, logs and lumber: fungi, pigment, and pigment biosynthetic pathways -- Transgenic approaches to increase pathogen disease resistance in forest trees: a case study with poplar -- Operational uses of disease resistance in conifer -- Tree improvement programs -- Forest disease impacts on wildlife: beneficial? -- Impacts of diseases and other disturbances on non-timber forest resources: a case study involving small mammals -- Characterizing regional forest health and sustainability: a case study using diameter distributions, baseline mortality, and cumulative liabilities -- Exotic ecosystems: where root disease is not a beneficial component of temperate conifer forests -- Use of spatial statistics in assessing forest diseases -- Patterns in diseased landscapes: a case study of a lodgepole pine forest infected by dwarf mistletoe -- Landscape pathology: forest pathology in the era of landscape ecology -- Forest pathology in the era of integration and synergy -- Subject index -- Scientific names index.

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ISBN:

0890543348

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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UP-PAT copy: Purchased with funds from the Schatz Library Collection in Tree Genetics; 20056.

Endowment Note:

Louis W. Schatz Libraries Collection in Tree Genetics

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