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  • Liina Jüriso

    Linnaeus University, Department of Forestry and Wood Technology, Georg Lückligs väg 1, 352 56 Växjö, Sweden

    Linnaeus University - Integrated Journalism in Europe

    • This lecture examines the distribution, epidemiology, and damage caused by Dutch elm disease pathogens in Northeastern Europe. It provides an overview of the fungal agents responsible, their transmission pathways, and the ecological conditions that support their spread. The lecture highlights the consequences for native elm populations, urban tree management, and regional biodiversity, while also discussing monitoring efforts and potential mitigation strategies.

      Note: The original lecture is in Estonian

      Keywords: Dutch elm disease, elm pathogens, Northeastern Europe, forest health, pathogen spread

    • Spread and Impact of Dutch Elm Disease Pathogens in Northeastern Europe File PDF