Dwarfmistletoe of ponderosa pine in the Southwest
Hawksworth FG. 1961. Dwarfmistletoe of ponderosa pine in the Southwest. Technical Bulletin No. 1246. U. S. Department of Agriculture
This bulletin begins with a general review of southwestern ponderosa pine dwarf mistletoe. The remaining sections deal with specific studies on the parasite. Topics include: life history, seed flight, seed dispersal period, rate of spread, effects on growth rate of the host and witches'-broom formation.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Hawksworth, Frank
- Date of Issue
- 1961-08
- Publisher
- U. S. Department of Agriculture
- Units
- GRCA
- Keywords
- Arceuthobium vaginatum ssp. cryptopodum (Pineland Dwarf Mistletoe Ponderosa Pine Dwarf Mistletoe), Disease, Pathogen, Pinaceae (Pines), Pinales, Pinus ponderosa (Blackjack Pine Bull Pine Pinabete Ponderosa Pine Rock Pine Western Yellow Pine), Santalales, Seed Dispersal, Vascular Plant, Vegetation, Viscaceae