First report of Acute Oak Decline symptoms in the Himalayasâ€“ A tree disease causing rapid death of Himalayan Banj Oak (<i>Quercus leucotrichophora</i>) in Uttarakhand, India

M. Chandran; A.K. Verma; V.K. Singh; N. Kumar

doi:10.36808/if/2024/v150i6/170424

First report of Acute Oak Decline symptoms in the Himalayasâ€“ A tree disease causing rapid death of Himalayan Banj Oak (Quercus leucotrichophora) in Uttarakhand, India

Authors

M. Chandran Uttarakhand Forest Department, 85 Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
A.K. Verma Uttarakhand Forest Department, 85 Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
V.K. Singh Uttarakhand Forest Department, 85 Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
N. Kumar Principal, Oak Grove School, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

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https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2024/v150i6/170424

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