Field evidence for the large pine weevil, Hylobius abietis as a vector of Heterobasidion annosum

Z. Kadlec, Petr Starý, Václav Zumr

European Journal of Forest Pathology · 1992 · 22 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

Abstract Mycological analysis of the excrements of adult weevils ( Hylobius abietis L.), trapped in the baited pitfall traps in South Bohemia, Czechosovakia, demonstrated the presence of viable spores which suggest a positive role of the weevils as vectors of H. annosum .

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