Method for Recovering Verticicladiella procera from Basal Cankers on Eastern White Pine. Robert L. Anderson, Supervisory Plant Pathologist, Forest Insect and Disease Management, Southeastern Area, State and Private Forestry, USDA Forest Service, Asheville, NC 28803. Plant Dis. 64:680. This article is in the public domain and not copyrightable. It may be freely reprinted with customary crediting of the source. The American Phytopathological Society, 1980. DOI: 10.1094/PD-64-680.

Verticicladiella procera can be detected in eastern white pine with basal cankers by placing chips from the cankered areas on wet filter paper in petri dishes and observing fungal sporulation.