Petäistö, Raija-Liisa

D.Sc. (Agr. & For.), Researcher

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Expertise

• scleroderris research
• spore dissemination
• Botrytis cinerea / microclimate
• growth phase

Research Projects

Current

• Alien species and spruce pathogens
  

Former

• Aetiology and epidemiology of forest diseases
  
• Evaluation of future risks of alien species and old pathogens on new hosts
  
• Nursery production and planting chain
  
• Quality chain of forest regeneration from seed production to early tending
  
• Seedling production and nursery hygienie
  
• Shoot and foliage diseases
  

Contacts

Keywords: Botrytis cinerea, Gremmeniella abietina, Scleroderris canker, fungal diseases, growth phase, microclimate, spore dissemination