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management of white pine blister rust

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management of white pine blister rust

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-take 60 yrs to produce cones so breeding won't work -collect cones from apparent resistant trees -expose seedling to pathogen -wait 3 yrs - survived outplanted -~70% survive first few yers -doesnt address mountain pine beetle & climate change

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white pine blister rust

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-cronatium ribicola -exotic, Europe -host: all5 needles pine and ribes -close to 5 needle extinction -causes resinosis & flagging (red branches) -cankers in stem & event kills

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spruce broom rusts

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chrsomyta artostaphyli -alt between engelman spruce and kinnikinnik -forms witches broom on infected branches -usu not a problem unless severe -bird nesting habitat, traditional medicine -native

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history of white pine blister rust

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intro in the 1900 on both coasts as result of 'outsourcing' (~6% of seeds infected) immediate & widespread man: cutting infected trees, attempted extinction of all native currants; elimation of all commercial berry farms -breeding for resistance

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western gall rust

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-endocronartium harknessii -ponderosa & lodgepole -no alt hosts -branches eventually die -if main stem: young = lethal, old = persistent -native

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commander blister rust

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-cronartium comandare -ponder & lodge: alt -serious disease where conditions are right -considerable native resistant -as canker grows, they slough bark from older dead portions -when canker girdles, tree dies -food for rodents

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gen info

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-caused only by basidiomycete fungi -some, not all, have alt hosts -common names from colors of spore -require cool moist conditions

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