Forest Pathology Web Sites

This list will periodically be updated by Linda Haugen of the USDA Forest Service 
and/or Dr. Bill Livingston of the University of Maine.

If you would like to have a web page address listed on this site, please send an e-mail to:
William_Livingston@umenfa.maine.edu

Catagories:  Click the link below to go to that catagory

Government Agencies: Federal
Government: State/Provincial
Extension Websites (includes factsheets)
Universities: Class and Professor’s websites
Institutes, Foundations, etc.
Specific Diseases or Forest Health Topics
Commercial sites
Mycology
Scientific Societies

Government Agencies: Federal

Canadian Forest Service,Pacific Forestry Centre, Victoria, British Columbia,Canada

  http://www.pfc.forestry.ca/

Canadian Forest Service, Atlantic Forestry, Centre, Fredericton, New Brunswick

  http://Atl.cfs.NRCan.gc.ca/

New Zealand Forest Service, Forest Research, (forest health page):

  http://www.forestresearch.co.nz/inside.cfm?&page_id=933
  or http://www.foresthealth.co.nz 

USDA Forest Service—St. Paul Field office FHP webpage—link to this list and a bunch of forest health  publications and other resources are included here:

  http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/

USDA Forest Service, National FHP website:

  http://www.fs.fed.us/foresthealth

USDA Forest Service – links to research locations:

  http://www.fs.fed.us/research/reslocations.htm

USDA Forest Service Forest Health Protection, Region 1 Website:

   http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/foresthealth

USDA Forest Service Region 6 Insect and Disease website

  http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/nr/fid/

USDA Forest Service Forest Health Protection - Southern Region      

  http://fhpr8.srs.fs.fed.us/

(See also INSTITUTES)

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Government Agencies: State/Provincial

British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Canada.

  http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/tasb/legsregs/fpc/fpcguide/guidetoc.htm

Colorado State Forest Service:

  http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/CSFS/csfsid.html

Ohio Division of Forestry Forest Health Webpage:

  http://www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/ODNR/Health/forestpests.htm

Oregon Department of Forestry Forest Health website:

  http://www.odf.state.or.us/fa/FH/id.htm

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Extension Websites (includes factsheets)

University of Georgia Bugwood page:

  http://www.bugwood.caes.uga.edu/

Pennsylvania State University disease factsheet list:

  http://www.cas.psu.edu/docs/CASDEPT/PLANT/ext/fact.html#woody

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Universities: Class and Professor’s websites

Humboldt State University, Botany 394 (forest pathology)

  http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~dll2/bot394/B394.htm

University of Idaho, George Newcombe, Department of Forest Resources,

  http://www.ets.uidaho.edu/forres/

Iowa State University, Tom Harrington, Department of Plant Pathology

  http://www.public.iastate.edu/~tcharrin/homepage.html

University of Maine - Tree Pests and Disease class (INT 256) website:

  http://www.umaine.edu/fes/Classes/int256/home/default.htm

University of Minnesota Class Web Site- Diseases of Forest and Shade Trees- Robert A. Blanchette

  http://www.plpa.agri.umn.edu/~robertb/plpa5212/

Ohio State University, Pierluigi (Enrico) Bonello, Dept. of Plant Pathology

  http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~plantdoc/faculty/bonello.html

University of Vermont Forest Pathology webpage:

  http://moose.uvm.edu/~dbergdah/index.html

West Virginia University website

  http://www.caf.wvu.edu/bark/

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Institutes, Foundations, etc.

FAO Forestry

  http://www.fao.org/waicent/faoinfo/forestry/forestry.htm

Federal Institute of Technology, Zuerich, Switzerland

  http://www.fowi.ethz.ch/pfs/

Forest Pathology Laboratory (Japan). Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Hokkaido Research Center

  http://www.ffpri-hkd.affrc.go.jp/labs/jubyo/index-e.html 

Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), University of Pretoria, REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

  http//www.up.ac.za/academic/fabi/

Institute of Forest Genetics:

  http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu/ifg/

Norwegian Forest Research Institute (Norsk institutt for skogforskning),

  http://www.nisk.no

Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL

  http://www.wsl.ch/wus/phytopath/welcome.html

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Specific Diseases or Forest Health Topics

The American Chestnut Foundation:

  http://www.acf.org

California Sudden Oak Death website:

  http://phytosphere.com/tanoak.html

Exotic pests (APS)

  http://www.apsnet.org/meetings/ExoticPests/

Exotic pests (The North American Forestry Commission) 

  http://www.exoticforestpests.org/

Mistletoes,  dwarf and true 

  http://www.rms.nau.edu/mistletoe/

Phytophthora in Forests and Natural Ecosystems meeting website, IUFRO . 

  http://wwwscience.murdoch.edu.au/conf/phytophthora/index.html

Pitch canker site, California

  http://frap.cdf.ca.gov/pitch_canker

Root Disease Management Guidebook, British Columbia 

  http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/tasb/legsregs/fpc/fpcguide/root/roottoc.htm

White pine blister rust and Phytophthora lateralis, Dorena Tree Improvement Center, USDA Forest Service, Cottage Grove, OR

  http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/dorena

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Commercial sites

About.com website on forest pathology:

  http://forestry.about.com/science/forestry/msub26.htm?once=true&

Mycology

Tom Volk’s Fungi home page:

  http://www.wisc.edu/botany/fungi/volkmyco.html

The WWW virtual library of Mycology:

  http://www.keil.ukans.edu/~fungi/

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Scientific Societies

American Phytopathological Society

  http://www.apsnet.org/

Canadian Phytopathological Society

  http://res2.agr.ca/london/pmrc/cps/cpshome.html

Entomological Society of America

  http://www.entsoc.org/

IUFRO

  http://iufro.boku.ac.at/

Mycological Society of America

  http://www.erin.utoronto.ca/~w3msa/index.html

Scientific Societies on the web (Candadian site):

  http://res2.agr.ca/london/pmrc/society.html

Society of American Foresters

  http://www.safnet.org/

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This page was modified January 09, 2007