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Characterisation of Ophiostoma species associated with pine bark beetles from Mexico, including O. pulvinisporum sp. nov.
Mycological research - 1 Jun 2004
Zhou Xudong, de Beer Z Wilhelm, Cibrian David, Wingfield Brenda D, Wingfield Michael J
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Bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) are common vectors of Ophiostoma species. These fungi include primary tree pathogens and important sapstain agents. In Mexico, Ips calligraphus and Dendroctonus mexicanus occur on many species of pine. Pinus maximinoi and P. pseudostrobus are the hosts of bot...
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