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Embeded branch of Pinus ponderosa (cross section) with decay caused by Polyporus ellisianus

imageID: 3794
Description: Embeded branch of Pinus ponderosa (cross section) with decay caused by Polyporus ellisianus
Keywords: decay
polyporus anceps (red rot)
forest pathology
Original collection id: 9
Media: glass plate 5x7
Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Quality: 3
Location: Black Hills; SD; United States
Comments: Fig. 1. Longitudinal section through the trunk of a tree about 100 years old showing western red rot extending 2.5 inches into the buried portion of a branch which has been dead approximately 25 years. (Andrews, S.R. and L.S. Gill 1941. Western red rot control for the Black Hills. J. For. 39:819.)
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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