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Armillaria Research Programme

Armillaria Root Disease in New Zealand Forests - A Review
Ian A. Hood, Robert A. Hill, Ian J. Horner (2006)

Stock-Type Susceptibility and Delineation of Treatment Areas for a Cryptic Pinus radiata Root Disease
I. A. Hood, M. O. Kimberley, and J. F. Gardner (2006)

Colonisation of Pinus radiata thinning stumps by Armillaria and other basidiomycetes following treatment with Armillaria basidiospores
I.A. Hood and J.F. Gardner  

Armillaria root disease of Pinus radiata in New Zealand, 1: Basidiospore Dispersal
I. A. Hood, I. J. Horner, J. F. Gardner and C. J. Sandberg (2002)

Armillaria root disease of Pinus radiata in New Zealand, 2: Invasion and host reaction
B. J. Van der Kamp, and I. A. Hood (2002)

Armillaria root disease of Pinus radiata in New Zealand, 3: Influence of thinning and pruning
I. A. Hood, M. O. Kimberley, J. F.Gardner, and C. J. Sandberg (2002)

Armillaria root disease of Pinus radiata in New Zealand, 4: Assessment of stand infection
I. A. Hood and M. O. Kimberley (2002)

Armillaria root disease of Pinus radiata in New Zealand, 5: Stand assessment using aerial photography
J. G. Firth and R. K. Brownlie (2002)

Armillaria root disease of Pinus radiata in New Zealand, 6: Growth loss
M. O. Kimberley, I. A. Hood, and J. F.Gardner (2002)