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Field evidence for the large pine weevil, Hylobius abietis as a vector of Heterobasidion annosum
Author(s) -
Kadlec Z.,
Starý P.,
Zumr V.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
european journal of forest pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1439-0329
pISSN - 0300-1237
DOI - 10.1111/j.1439-0329.1992.tb00799.x
Subject(s) - heterobasidion annosum , weevil , biology , botany , picea abies
Mycological analysis of the excrements of adult weevils ( Hylobius abietis L.), trapped in the baited pitfall traps in South Bohemia, Czechosovakia, demonstrated the presence of viable spores which suggest a positive role of the weevils as vectors of H. annosum .