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Species of fungus
Neonectria faginata is a species of
fungus that affects
Beech trees in North America.
[1] Neonectria faginata, along with
Neonectria ditissima, are the cause of
beech bark disease in trees that have already been affected by beech scale
Cryptococcus fagisuga.
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References
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^ Reed, Sharon E.; Volk, Daniel; Martin, Danielle K.H.; Hausman, Constance E.; Macy, Tom; Tomon, Tim; Cousins, Stella (2022).
"The distribution of beech leaf disease and the causal agents of beech bark disease (Cryptoccocus fagisuga, Neonectria faginata, N. Ditissima) in forests surrounding Lake Erie and future implications". Forest Ecology and Management. 503: 119753.
doi:
10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119753.
S2CID
239572880.
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"GISD".
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"Beech Bark Disease".
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^ Salgado-Salazar, C.; Skaltsas, D. N.; Phipps, T.; Castlebury, L. A. (2021).
"Comparative genome analyses suggest a hemibiotrophic lifestyle and virulence differences for the beech bark disease fungal pathogens Neonectria faginata and Neonectria coccinea". G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. 11 (4).
doi:
10.1093/g3journal/jkab071.
PMC
8049412.
PMID
33693679.
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Neonectria faginata | |
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Nectria coccinea var. faginata | |
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