Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in
Book cover

Diseases of Forest and Ornamental Trees pp 139–162Cite as

Palgrave Macmillan

Diseases of pine (Pinus spp.)

  • Chapter

  • 240 Accesses

Abstract

Pinus sylvestris (Scots pine), P. nigra var. maritima (Corsican pine) and P. contorta (lodgepole pine) are the major species of pine grown in British forests. Many other introduced pines are grown in parks and gardens.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution.

Chapter
USD   29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD   59.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Learn about institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  • Bassett, C. and Zondag, R. (1968). Protection against fungal and insect attack in New Zealand forests. Pap. 9th Commonw. For. Conf., India, 1968, no. 357

    Google Scholar 

  • Batko, S., Murray, J. S. and Peace, T. R. (1958). Sclerophoma pithyophila associated with needle-cast of pines and its connection with Pullularia pullulons. Trans. Br. mycol. Soc., 41, 126–8

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Batko, S. and Pawsey, R. G. (1964). Stem canker of pine caused by Crumenula sororia. Trans. Br. mycol. Soc., 47, 257–61

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Benzie, J. W. (1958). A red pine plantation problem in Upper Michigan. Lake St. Forest Exp. St. Tech. Note, no. 524

    Google Scholar 

  • Butin, H. (1965). Untersuchungen zur Ökologie einiger Blauepilze an verarbeiten Kiefernolz. Flora, Jena, 155, 400–440

    Google Scholar 

  • Butin, H. and Hackelberg, L. (1978). Uber den Verlauf einer Scleroderris lagerbergii Epidemie in einem Schwarzkiefernbestand. Eur. J. For. Path., 8, 369–79

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Darker, G. D. (1932). The Hypodermataceae of conifers. Contr. Arnold Arbor., 1. 1–13

    Google Scholar 

  • Darker, G. D. (1967). A revision of the genera of the Hypodermataceae. Can. J. Bot., 45, 1399–1444

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Davidson, R. W. (1935). Fungi causing stain in logs and lumber in the southern states including five new species. J. agric. Res., 50, 789–807

    Google Scholar 

  • Dorworth, C. E. and Krywienczyk, J. (1975). Comparisons among isolates of Gremmeniella abietina by means of growth rate, conidia measurement and immunogenic reaction. Can. J. Bot., 53, 2506–25

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Dowding, P. (1970). Colonisation of freshly bared pine sapwood surfaces by staining fungi. Trans. Br. mycol. Soc., 55, 399–412

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Dowding, P. (1973). Effects of felling time and insecticide treatment on the interrelationships of fungi and arthropods in pine logs. Oikos, 24, 422–9

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Findlay, W. P. K. (1959a). Sap stain of timber. For. Abstr., 20, 1–7

    Google Scholar 

  • Findlay, W. P. K. (1959b). Sap stain of timber. For. Abstr., 20, 167–74

    Google Scholar 

  • Gadgil, P. D. (1967). Infection of Pinus radiata needles by Dothistroma pini. N.Z. Jl. Bot., 5, 499–503

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Gibson, I. A. S. (1972). Dothistroma blight of Pinus radiata. A. Rev. Phytopathol., 10, 51–72

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Gibson, I. A. S., Christensen, P. S. and Munga, F. N. (1964). First observations in Kenya on a foliage disease of pines caused by Dothistroma pini Hulbary. Commonw. For. Rev., 43, 31–48

    Google Scholar 

  • Gibson, I. A. S., Kennedy, P. and Dedan, J. K. (1966). Further observations in Kenya on a foliage disease of pines caused by Dothistroma pini Hulbary. Commonw. For. Rev., 45, 67–76

    Google Scholar 

  • Gremmen, J. (1968a). Stem cankers van groveden en Corscaanse den veroorzaakt door Crumenula sororia Karst. Ned. BoschbTijdschr., 40, 176–82

    Google Scholar 

  • Gremmen, J. (1968b). Bijdrage tot de biologie van Brunchorstia pinea (Karst.) Höhn., de oorzak van het taksterven bij Oostenrijkse en Corsicaanse. Ned. BoschbTijdschr., 40, 221–31

    Google Scholar 

  • Hayes, A. J. (1973). The occurrence of Crumenula sororia Karst. on Lodgepole pine in the United Kingdom. Forestry, 46, 125–38

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Hayes, A. J. (1975). The mode of infection of Lodgepole pine by Crumenula sororia Karst, and the susceptibility of different provenances to attack. Forestry, 48, 99–113

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Hulbary, R. L. (1941). A needle blight of Austrian pine. Illinois Nat. Hist. Survey Bull., 21, 231–6

    Google Scholar 

  • Hunt, J. (1956). Taxonomy of the genus Ceratocystis. Lloydia, 19, 1–56

    Google Scholar 

  • Ivory, M. H. (1967). Spore germination and growth in culture of Dothistroma pini var. keniensis. Trans. Br. mycol. Soc., 50, 563–72

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Ivory, M. H. (1968). Reaction of pines in Kenya to attack by Dothistroma pini var. keniensis. E. Afr. agric. For. J., 33, 236–44

    Google Scholar 

  • Ivory, M. H. and Patterson, D. N. (1969). Progress in breeding Pinus radia ta resistant to Dothistroma needle blight in East Africa. Silvae Genet., 19, 38–42

    Google Scholar 

  • Jahnel, H. and Junghans, R. (1957). Uber eine wenig bekannte Kiefernkrankheit (Sclerophoma pithyophila). Forstwiss. ZentBl., 76, 124–32

    Google Scholar 

  • Karsten, P. A. (1871). Mycologica Fennica. I. Discomycetes, p. 211

    Book  Google Scholar 

  • Kujula, V. (1950). Uber die Kleinpilze der Koniferen in Finland. Metsatiet. Tutkimuslait Julk., 38, 4

    Google Scholar 

  • Lagerburg, T., Lundberg, G. and Melin, E. (1927). Biological and practical researches into blueing in pine and spruce. Svenska SkogsvFör. Tidskr., 25, 145–272

    Google Scholar 

  • Lindgren, R. M. (1942). Temperature, moisture and penetration studies of woodstaining Ceratostomellae in relation to their control. U. S. Dep. Agric. Tech. Bull., no. 807

    Google Scholar 

  • Manap Ahmad, A. and Hayes, A. J. (1971). Crumenula soraria Karst. associated with cankering and dieback of Corsican pine. Q. Jl. For., 25, 185–200

    Google Scholar 

  • Melchior, G. H. (1975). Research in resistance in Pinus sylvestris to Lophodermium pinastri, in Lophodermium in Pines, pp. 5–10, Reinbek, no. 103

    Google Scholar 

  • Millar, C. S. (1970). Role of Lophodermella spp. in premature death of pine needles in Scotland. Rep. Forest Res., Lond., 1970, pp. 176–8

    Google Scholar 

  • Millar, C. S. (1975). Deposition of ascospores of Lophodermium from pines, in Lophodermium in Pines, pp. 11–20, Reinbek, no. 103

    Google Scholar 

  • Minter, D. W. and Millar, C. S. (1980). Ecology and biology of three Lophodermium spp. on secondary needles of Pinus sylvestris. Eur. J. For. Path., 10, 169–181

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Minter, D. W., Staley, J. M. and Millar, C. S. (1978). Four species of Lophodermium on Pinus sylvestris. Trans. Br. mycol. Soc., 71, 295–301

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Murray, J. S. (1955). Rusts of British Forest Trees. Bookl. For. Commn, no. 4

    Google Scholar 

  • Murray, J. S. and Batko, S. (1962). Dothistroma pini Hulbary: a new disease of pine in Great Britain. Forestry, 35, 57–65

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Murray, J. S., Miller, C. S. and van der Kamp, B. J. (1969). Incidence and importance of Peridermium pini (Pers.) Lév. in north-east Scotland. Forestry, 42, 165

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Murray, J. S. and Young, C. W. T. (1956). The effect of brashing and thinning on the incidence of Lophodermium pinastri. Q. Jl. For., 50, 75–6

    Google Scholar 

  • Nicholls, T. H. (1973). Fungicide control of Lophodermium pinastri on red pine seedlings. Pl. Dis. Reptr., 57, 263–6

    Google Scholar 

  • Ohman, J. H. (1966). Scleroderris lagerbergii Gremmen: the cause of dieback and mortality of red and jack pine in Upper Michigan plantations. Pl. Dis. Reptr., 50, 402–5

    Google Scholar 

  • Pawsey, R. G. (1964). Resin-top Disease of Scots Pine, Leafl, For. Commn, no. 49

    Google Scholar 

  • Peace, T. R. (1962). Pathology of Trees and Shrubs, Clarendon Press, Oxford

    Google Scholar 

  • Petersen, G. W. (1967). Dothistroma needle blight of Austrian and Ponderosa pines: epidemiology and control. Phytopathology, 57, 437–41

    Google Scholar 

  • Petersen, R. S. and Jewell, F. F. (1968). Status of American stem rusts of pine. A. Rev. Phytopathol., 6, 13–40

    Google Scholar 

  • Punithalingam, E. and Gibson, I. A. S. (1973). Gremmeniella abietina. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria, no. 369, CMI, Kew

    Google Scholar 

  • Read, D. J. (1967). Brunchorstia dieback of Corsican pine. Forest Rec, Lond., no. 61

    Google Scholar 

  • Robak, H. (1952). Dothichiza pithyophila (Cda) Petr., the pycnidial stage of a mycelium of the type Pullularia pullulons (de B.) Berkh. Sydowia, 6, 361–2

    Google Scholar 

  • Roll-Hansen, F. (1964). Scleroderris lagerbergii Gremmen (Crumenula abietina) and girdling of Pinus sylvestris L. Meddr. norske SkogsforsVes., 68, 159–87

    Google Scholar 

  • Rumbold, C. (1936). Three blue staining fungi including two new species associated with bark beetles. J. agric. Res., 52, 419–37

    Google Scholar 

  • Savory, J. G., Nash-Wortham, J., Phillips, D. H. and Stewart, D. H. (1970). Control of blue stain in unbarked pine logs by a fungicide and an insecticide. Forestry, 43, 161–74

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Siggers, P. V. (1944). The Brown-Spot Needle Blight of Pine Seedlings. U. S. Dep. Agric. Tech. Bull., no. 370

    Google Scholar 

  • Skilling, D. D. (1974). Control of Lophodermium needlecast in Scots pine Christmas tree plantations. Pl. Dis. Reptr., 58, 853–6

    Google Scholar 

  • Skilling, D. D. (1977). The development of a more virulent strain of Scleroderris lagerbergii in New York State. Eur. J. For. Path., 7, 297–302

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Skilling, D. D. and Nicholls, T. H. (1975). The development of Lophodermium pinastri in conifer nurseries and plantations in North America. Eur. J. For. Path., 5, 193–7

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Skilling, D. D., O’Brien, J. T. and Bell, J. A. (1979). Scleroderris Canker of Northern Conifers, U. S. Dep. Agric. Forest & Insect Leafl., no 130

    Google Scholar 

  • Skilling, D. D. and Waddell, C. D. (1974). Fungicides for the control of Scleroderris canker. Pl. Dis. Reptr., 58, 1097–1100

    Google Scholar 

  • Stephan, B. K. (1975). Resistance in pine species to Lophodermium pinastri, in Lophodermium in Pines, pp. 105–112, Reinbek, no. 103

    Google Scholar 

  • Thyr, B. D. and Shaw, C. G. (1964). Identity of fungus causing red band disease of pines. Mycologia, 56, 103–9

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Van Arsdel, E. P., Riker, A. J. and Patton, R. F. (1956). The effects of temperature and moisture on the spread of white pine blister rust. Phytopathology, 46, 307–18

    Google Scholar 

  • van der Kamp, B. J. (1968). Peridermium pini (Pers.) Lév. and the resin-top disease of Scots pine. I. A review of literature. Forestry, 41, 189–98

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • van der Kamp, B. J. (1970). Peridermium pini (Pers.) Lév. and the resin-top disease of Scots pine. III. Infection and lesion development. Forestry, 43, 73–88

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Van Vloten, H. and Gremmen, J. (1953). Studies in the discomycete genera Crumenula De Not. and Cenangium Fr. Acta bot. neerl., 2, 226–241

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Watson, A. R. and Millar, C. A. (1971). Hypodermataceous needle-inhabiting fungi in pines in Scotland. Trans. Proc. bot. Soc. Edinb., 41, 250

    Google Scholar 

  • Wilson, M. and Henderson, D. M. (1966). British Rust Fungi, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. The Forestry Commission of Great Britain, UK

    D. H. Phillips (Principal Pathologist and Chief Research Officer (South) & D. A. Burdekin (Chief Research Officer (South)

Authors
  1. D. H. Phillips
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. D. A. Burdekin
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Copyright information

© 1982 D.H. Phillips and D.A. Burdekin

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Phillips, D.H., Burdekin, D.A. (1982). Diseases of pine (Pinus spp.). In: Diseases of Forest and Ornamental Trees. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06177-8_5

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Search

Navigation