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chestnut blight or canker
Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) M.E. Barr


Taxonomic Rank: Sordariomycetes > Diaporthales > Incertae sedis > Cryphonectria
Taxonomic Synonym(s):
Diaporthe parasitica Murrill
Endothia parasitica (Murrill) P.J. anderson & H.W. Anderson
Category: Diseases: Stem Decays and Cankers
Category: Diseases: Vascular Wilts

156 Records
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0454002 Symptoms Sunken area on bark of a young chestnut tree resulting from infection by Cryphonectria parasitica. Note adventitious shoots arising below the dead patch.
0454003 Sign Characteristic mycelial fan of Cryphonectria parasitica in the inner bark of a chestnut tree.
0454025 Symptoms Long, orange-yellow tendrils of Cryphonectria parasitica pycnidiospores exuding from pycnidia on chestnut tree bark.
0454026 Symptoms Swelling and bark cracking on 13-year-old chestnut tree caused by Cryphonectria parasitica.
0454041 Fruiting Bodies Orange-yellow pycnidia of Cryphonectria parasitica on chestnut tree bark.
0488100 Symptoms diseased chestnut
0590013 Symptoms canker
1396146 Infestation dead tree, picture taken 1943
1400111 Sign orange colored stroma of cryphonectria on main stem around base of dead branch.
1400112 Sign Lethal canker on main stem, with bark discoloration and orange stroma.
1400113 Sign Canker on main stem; note dead branch in center of canker, discolored bark, and orange bumps (stroma) breaking through killed bark.
1400114 Sign Orange stroma of cryphonectria emerging through bark of canker.
1415075 Symptoms Tree dieback. July 11, 2002
1415076 Symptoms Tree dieback. July 11, 2002
1415077 Symptoms Tree dieback. July 11, 2002
1415079 Symptoms Branch dieback. July 11, 2002
1415081 Symptoms Bark necrosis. July 11, 2002
1415082 Symptoms July 11, 2002
1415083 Sign Anamorph fibers. July 11, 2002
1415140 Sign Mycelial fans under the bark. Aug. 12, 2002
1506071 Symptoms Chestnut blight - branch symptoms
1506072 Symptoms Chestnut blight - stem canker
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5049007 Research

Research activities concerning chestnut blight.  Person in image: Bill MacDonald

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5049071 Symptoms epicormic sprouts
5049072 Control hypovirulence treatment; 06-01-2005
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5297092 Research

Experimental treatment of chestnut blight cankers in Wisconsin.  Person in image:Linda Haugen

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Field crew doing chestnut blight research in Wisconsin.

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Chestnut blight cankers experimentally treated with hypovirulent strain of the pathogen.

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Chestnut blight cankers experimentally treated with a hypovirulent strain of the pathogen.

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Chestnut blight research in Wisconsin.  Person in image: Barb Spears

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Chestnut blight cankers experimentally treated with a hypovirulent strain of the pathogen.

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Farm site in Wisconsin where chestnut blight cankers were experimentally treated with a hypovirulent strain of the pathogen.

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Field crew doing research on chestnut blight in Wisconsin.

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Field crew doing research on chestnut blight in Wisconsin.

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Field crew doing research on chestnut blight in Wisconsin.

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Field crew doing research on chestnut blight in Wisconsin.

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Field crew doing research on chestnut blight in Wisconsin.

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Field crew doing research on chestnut blight in Wisconsin.

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Field crew doing research on chestnut blight in Wisconsin.

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Tree climbing field crew doing research on chestnut blight in Wisconsin.

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