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Heart rot

imageID: 17756
Description: Heart rot
Keywords: decay
polyporus anceps (red rot)
forest pathology
Original collection id: 1545
Media: B&W print 4 x 5 in.
Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Quality: 3
Date(mm/dd/yyyy): 12/15/1952
Comments: Polyporus anceps. Western red rot in the heartwood of an over-mature tree. The incipient (A) and the advanced (B) stages showing at the end of a sawlog. Both stages (C) showing on the surface of a board. FS-475694
Citation: Use of this image is governed by Creative Commons CC BY. If you use the image, please include the following citation:

USDA Forest Service. 2007. Forest Service Research Image Library. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://www.fs.usda.gov/rds/imagedb


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