The Role of Nectria in the Beech Bark Disease

Author: Spaulding Perley  

Publisher: Society of American Foresters

ISSN: 0022-1201

Source: Journal of Forestry, Vol.46, Iss.6, 1948-06, pp. : 449-453

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Abstract

The Nectria associated with the beech bark disease of the Canadian Maritime provinces, Maine, and New Hampshire is discussed with reference to its action, known distribution, probable introduction from Europe, present status, and future spread. The importance of beech in northern New England is also discussed.