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Diseases of Douglas-fir
(Pseudotsuga menziezii [Mirb.] Franco)

E. Hansen and F. Tainter, primary collators


FUNGAL DISEASES

Annosus root disease
Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref.
    Spiniger meineckellum (A. Olson) Stalpers [anamorph]
Armillaria root disease
Armillaria ostoyae (Romagnesi) Herink
Armillaria spp.
Black stain root disease
Leptographium wageneri (Kendrick) M.J. Wingfield var. pseudotsugae T.C. Harrington & F.W. Cobb
Bleeding sap rot
Stereum sanguinolentum (Albertini & Schwein.:Fr.) Fr.
Brown crumbly rot
Fomitopsis pinicola (Sw.:Fr.) P. Karst
Brown cubical rot
Laetiporus sulphureus (Bull.:Fr.) Murrill
Brown trunk rot
Fomitopsis officinalis (Villars:Fr.) Bondartsev & Singer
Charcoal root disease
Macrophomina phaseolina (Maub.) Asby
Conifer - aspen rust
Melampsora medusae Thuem.
Conifer - cottonwood rust
Melampsora occidentalis H. Jacks.
Cytospora canker
Leucostoma kunzei (Fr.:Fr.) Munk
    Cytospora kunzei Sacc. [anamorph]
Valsa abietis (Fr.:Fr.) Fr.
    Cytospora abietis Sacc. [anamorph]
Damping-off
Fusarium spp.
Phytophthora spp.
Pythium spp.
Rhizoctonia spp.
Dermea canker
Dermea pseudotsugae Funk & Sutton
Dime canker
Durandiella pseudotsugae Funk & Sutton
Fusarium hypocotyl rot
Fusarium oxysporum (Schl.) emend. Synd. & Hans.
Gray-brown sap rot
Cryptoporus volvatus (Peck) Schear
Gray mold
Botrytis cinerea Pers.:Fr.
    Botryotinia fuckelinana (deBary) Whetzel [teleomorph]
Laminated root rot
Phellinus weirii (Murrill) R.L. Gilbertson
Phoma seedling blight
Phoma eupyrena Sacc.
Phomopsis canker
Diaporthe lokoyae Funk
    Phomopsis lokoyae Hahn [anamorph]
Phytophthora root rot
Phytophthora spp.
Pitted sap rot
Trichaptum abietinum (Dickson:Fr.) Ryvarden
Red-brown butt rot
Phaeolus schweinitzii (Fr.:Fr.) Pat.
Red ring rot
Phellinus pini (Thore:Fr.) A. Ames
Rhabdocline needle cast
Rhabdocline pseudotsugae Syd.
Rhabdocline weirii A.K. Parker & J. Reid
Rhizina root disease
Rhizina undulata Fr.:Fr.
Rose fomes rot
Fomitopsis cajanderi (P. Karst.) Kotlaba & Pouzar
Rust-red stringy white rot
Echinodontium tinctorium (Ellis & Everh.) Ellis & Everh.
Sclerophoma dieback
Sydowia polyspora (Bref. & Tav.) E. Muller
    Sclerophoma pythiophila (Corda) Höhn. [anamorph]
    = Sclerophoma semenospora Funk [anamorph]
Snow blight
Phacidium abietis (Dearn.) Reid & Cain
Sparrasis root rot
Sparrasis crispa (Wolfen:Fr.) Fr.
Stringy butt rot
Perenniporia subacida (Peck) Donk
Swiss needle cast
Phaeocryptopus gaeumannii (T. Rohde) Petr.
Tomentosus root rot
Inonotus tomentosus (Fr.:Fr.) Teng
Upper stem canker
Phoma eupyrena Sacc.
Fusarium avenaceum (Fr.) Sacc.
Fusarium sambucinum Fuckel
White stringy rot
Resinicium bicolor (Albertini & Schwein.:Fr.) Parmasto

PARASITIC PLANTS

Douglas-fir dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium douglasii Engelmann