Detection and Evaluation of Hypovirulence in and Resistance to Endothia Parasitica in Surviving American Chestnuts and Associated Oaks in North Carolina
ABSTRACT.--Cultural hypovirulence in Endothia parasitica from four American chestnuts (d.b.h. 15.6 to 33.0 cm), two each in Iredell and Alexander Counties is reported. Plans for further evaluation of hypovirulence and/or resistance in these and additional candidate trees, as found, are described.
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Author(s): William J. Stambaugh, Bruce L. Nash
Publication: American Chestnut Proceedings - 1982