Analysis reveals cankers and decay in yellow birch trees caused by fomes igniarius, suggesting ecological impacts.
In the Adirondacks and elsewhere trunk cankers associated with sterile fungus material and rot are relatively common. These cankers and the associated rot are shown to be caused by Fomes igniarius var. laevigatus.
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