Pacific Forestry Centre's Forest Pathology Herbarium

DAVFP Collections Database

Betula alba L.

DAVFP: 26101
Other pest/damage: Broom - unknown cause
Host name: Betula alba L.
Year of collection (y-m-d): 2001-08-08
Map coordinates: 49.1563°N, 123.8914°W
Collector: Hunt, R.
Determiner: Hunt, R.
Collection location: Nanaimo, V.I., B.C.
Remarks: Rest stop by bungy jump, Nanaimo River. Brooms throughout several trees
Gene bank accession data: None
DAVFP: 23942
Fungus name: Truncatella angustata (Pers.) S.J. Hughes
Host name: Betula alba L.
Year of collection (y-m-d): 1989-06-28
Map coordinates: 60.7523°N, 135.0917°W
Collector: Turnquist, R.
Determiner: Funk, A.
Collection location: Whitehorse, Y.T.
Remarks: Yukon Forest Service Office, 200 Range Rd., Whitehorse. European white birch from Y.F.S. Nursery. Extensive dieback. Appears to be causing collar rot.
Gene bank accession data: None
DAVFP: 14198
Fungus name: Melampsoridium betulinum (Fr.) Kleb.
Host name: Betula alba L.
Year of collection (y-m-d): 1962-08-08
Map coordinates: 49.0697°N, 122.7946°W
Collector: Fitzgerald, J.; Woods, W.
Determiner: Ziller, W.
Collection location: Ocean Park, B.C.
Remarks: None
Gene bank accession data: None
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