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Title: Dutch elm disease. (Latest citations from the Life Sciences Collection database). Published Search

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5104636

The bibliography contains citations concerning the spread and control of Dutch elm disease. Dutch elm disease is a lethal fungal disease in elm trees which is transmitted via bark beetles. Topics included methods to treat the disease and to control the disease-carrying beetle, biochemistry and genetic information on the disease fungus and its phytotoxin, ecological effects of the disease, evidence of fungicide tolerance by the disease fungus, and attempts to breed disease resistant elm trees. Distribution of Dutch elm disease in Iran, Scotland, the United States, Yugoslavia, and Sweden is described. This information is useful, for example, in the development of methods for detection and treatment of Dutch elm disease. (Contains a minimum of 128 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

Research Organization:
NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
OSTI ID:
5104636
Report Number(s):
PB-94-873908/XAB
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Updated with each order. Supersedes PB--92-855519
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English