supported by Forestry Industry Research Special Funds for Public Welfare Projects (201004003);National Basic Research Program of China(2009CB119200, 2012CB114105);National Natural Science Foundation of China(31272323, 31221091);the CAS Knowledge Innovation Key Research Program(KSCX2EW-J-2);the European 7th Frame Project(REPHRAME)
Dear Editor, The pinewood nematode (PWN) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner and Buhrer, 1934) Nickle, 1970, the causal agent of Pine Wilt Disease (PWD), is an invasive species known to have originated from Nort...