Photo: Michael Müller

Hannu Rantanen investigates Heterobasidion fruit bodies on a spruce cull piece left on a logging area.

Seminar on Forest Pathology

Monday the 21 th November, 2005

Finnish Forest Research Institute, Vantaa Research Unit

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Conifer session (9.00-11.20)
Tero Tuomivirta (Metla, Vantaa)	DsRNA molecules in Gremmeniella abietina type B and their phylogenetic relationship to type A counterparts
Marja Poteri (Metla, Suonenjoki)	Scots pine seedlings in Finnish forest nurseries
Kari Korhonen (Metla, Vantaa)	New records of North American P type of Heterobasidion annosum s.l. in pine forests of central Italy
Michael Müller (Metla, Vantaa)	Occurrence of Heterobasidion basidiocarps on spruce cull pieces left on cutting areas
Mycorrhiza session (12.00-13.30)
Enni Flykt (Metla, Vantaa)	Rhizosphere microbes in Finnish nurseries: impacts on the development of spruce seedlings
Tiina Korkama (Metla, Vantaa)	Ectomycorrhizal communities vary between Norway spruce (Picea abies) clones
Broad-leaved session (14.00-16.00)
Risto Kasanen (Helsinki University)	Resistance in hybrid aspen to pathogens
Anna Rytkönen (Helsinki University)	Transgene expression and disease resistance in transgenic silver birches
Tiina Ylioja (Metla, Suonenjoki)	Sudden death of young birch (Betula pendula) - should we worry?

 

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