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Dothistroma septosporum or Mycosphaerella pini is a fungus that causes the disease commonly known as red band needle blight. This fungal disease affects the needles of conifers, but is mainly found on pine. Over 60 species have been reported to be prone to infection and Corsican Pine (Pinus nigra ssp. laricio) is the most susceptible species in ...
Cyclaneusma (needle cast) is a fungal disease that is a part of the phylum, Ascomycota. It infects plants that are of pine classification. [1] After infection by Cyclaneusma, most pines do not display symptoms until 10 months after the initial infection. Symptoms include needles developing yellow spots, horizontal brown bands around the needles ...
[2] [6] It is detected by an appearance of yellow or brown spots on needles during or after wet weather. If moist conditions continue, colorless conidia develop on the lower surface of needles in clusters, and spores begin to grow, appearing as white spots. Browned needles consumed by Rhabdocline laricis eventually wither and drop off the larch ...
Cronartium ribicola. J.C.Fisch. Cronartium ribicola is a species of rust fungus in the family Cronartiaceae that causes the disease white pine blister rust. Other names include: Rouille vésiculeuse du pin blanc (French), white pine Blasenrost (German), moho ampolla del pino blanco (Spanish). [2]
Mor humus is a form of forest floor humus occurring mostly in coniferous forests. [1] Mor humus consists of evergreen needles and woody debris that litter the forest floor. This litter is slow to decompose, in part due to their chemical composition (low pH, low nutrient content), but also because of the generally cool and wet conditions where ...
Pinus longaeva (commonly referred to as the Great Basin bristlecone pine, intermountain bristlecone pine, or western bristlecone pine) [4] is a long-living species of bristlecone pine tree found in the higher mountains of California, Nevada, and Utah. [5] Methuselah is a bristlecone pine that is 4,856 years old and has been credited as the ...
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Bidens alba is a fast-growing, fast-spreading weed due to its enormous number of seeds and the ability to re-grow from stems. [3] In sub-tropical to tropical conditions, B. alba can grow almost everywhere in full sun with little or no moisture. The most growth occurs in organic matter with loose soil; [1] however, they can also propagate well ...