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Inoculation of paper birch with Torula to see if it causes heart rot, TS I

• HF-ID: HF1937-03
• Category: Research Files
• Creator:
  • Campbell, William A.
  • Hansbrough, John R.

• Date: 1937 to 1944
• Location: Tom Swamp Tract (Harvard Forest), TS I
• Media: Paper
• Contents:
  • Plot record (2 copies); correspondence. 1 file folder.

• Keywords: birch, pathology
• Abstract:
  • Torula spp. have been rather constantly associated with red heart in paper birch. The inoculations were designed to test whether or not the Torulas used were capable of producing red heart.

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