chestnut blight or canker
U.S. Nativity: Exotic
Habit: Stem Decays and Cankers Vascular Wilts
Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) M.E. Barr

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Taxonomic Rank: Sordariomycetes: Diaporthales: Incertae sedis

Identification, Biology, Control and Management Resources

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Fruiting Bodies; Orange-yellow pycnidia of Cryphonectria parasitica on chestnut tree bark.
Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development , Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development, Bugwood.org
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Symptoms;
Joseph OBrien, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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Symptoms;
Joseph OBrien, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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Symptoms;
Andrej Kunca, National Forest Centre - Slovakia, Bugwood.org
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Symptoms; Swelling and bark cracking on 13-year-old chestnut tree caused by Cryphonectria parasitica.
Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development , Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development, Bugwood.org
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EDDMapS Distribution:
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State List
This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law.


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