Forest Tree Diseases of the Prairie Provinces

Download or read book Forest Tree Diseases of the Prairie Provinces written by Yasuyuki Hiratsuka and published by Information Report; Nor-X-286. This book was released on 1987 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The major forest tree diseases of the Canadian prairie provinces are described in terms of their cause, distribution and hosts, symptoms and signs, disease cycle, damage, and control. The 25 coniferous, 15 deciduous, and 6 noninfectious disorders are illustrated by 47 pages of colour photographs. An appendix listing the diseases by host, a glossary of technical terms, and a general index listing the common and scientific names of the hosts and the scientific names of the pathogens are also included.