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Effects of Grosmannia clavigera and Leptographium longiclavatum on Western White Pine Seedlings and the Fungicidal Activity of Alamo®, Arbotect®, and TREE-äge®

Stephen A. Wyka, Joseph J. Doccola, Brian L. Strom, Sheri L. Smith, Douglas W. McPherson, Srđan G. Aćimović and Kier D. Klepzig
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) March 2016, 42 (2) 84-94; DOI: https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.2016.007
Stephen A. Wyka
Stephen A. Wyka, Research Associate, Arborjet, Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, U.S.
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Joseph J. Doccola
Joseph J. Doccola (corresponding author), Director of Research & Development, Arborjet, Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, U.S.,
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Brian L. Strom
Brian L. Strom, Research Entomologist, Southern Research Station, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 2500 Shreveport Highway, Pineville, Louisiana 71360, U.S.
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Sheri L. Smith
Sheri L. Smith, Regional Entomologist, R5 Forest Health Protection, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 2550 Riverside Drive, Susanville, California 96130, U.S.
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Douglas W. McPherson
Douglas W. McPherson, Research Associate, Arborjet, Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, U.S.
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Srđan G. Aćimović
Srđan G. Aćimović, Plant Pathologist, Arborjet, Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, U.S.
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Kier D. Klepzig
Kier Klepzig, Assistant Director for Research, Southern Research Station, USFS, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 200 WT Weaver Blvd., Asheville, North Carolina 28804, U.S.
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Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) Mar 2016, 42 (2) 84-94; DOI: 10.48044/jauf.2016.007

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Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) Mar 2016, 42 (2) 84-94; DOI: 10.48044/jauf.2016.007
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