Joseph O'Brien's Images
Title: Plant PathologistOrganization: USDA Forest Service
Unit: Forest Health Protection
Country: United States
Joe is a plant pathologist with the U.S. Forest Service in St. Paul, Minnesota. in addition to photography, his major interests include tree diseases in forests, woodlands and urban areas, hazard tree identification and mitigation, and mycology. Joe is a graduate of the University of Michigan (B.S. Forestry and M.S. Forest Pathology) and the University of Minnesota (Ph.D. Plant Pathology), and currently works at the Northern Research Station on the University of Minnesota's St. Paul campus. |
| 73 Images of 9 Subjects | View Subject List | View Image Details | View Thumbnails |
| Image | Subject Name | Scientific Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1198002 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | on birch |
| 1301056 | beech bark canker | Neonectria coccinea var. faginata | Sporocarps, east shore of Lake Michigan, 2000. |
| 1198001 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | Perithecia of one of the fungi involved in the beech bark disease complex. |
| 5061017 | Fusarium wilts, blights, rots and damping-off | Fusarium spp. | Canker on walnut caused by Fusarium sp. |
| 5061018 | Fusarium wilts, blights, rots and damping-off | Fusarium spp. | Cankiers on the bole of a young walnut, caused by Fusarium sp. |
| 5061019 | Fusarium wilts, blights, rots and damping-off | Fusarium spp. | Canker at base of a young walnut |
| 5061020 | Fusarium wilts, blights, rots and damping-off | Fusarium spp. | Canker on the bole of a young walnut |
| 5056033 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | Perithecia |
| 5056036 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | Asci and spores |
| 5035051 | pitch canker | Fusarium circinatum | Flagging symptoms |
| 5035052 | pitch canker | Fusarium circinatum | Cankers and branch mortality |
| 5048088 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Beech snap, in a stand affected with beech bark disease. Beech snap is common in stands affected by beech bark disease. |
| 5048062 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Cottony coverings of Cryptococcus fagisuga on American beech. |
| 5048063 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | "Beech snap," commonly associated with beech bark disease. |
| 5048070 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Sampling beech for presence of Neonectria coccinea. |
| 5048071 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Cottony soverings of Cryptococcus fagisuga and tarry spots, associated with beech bark disease. |
| 5048072 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Examining a snapped beech affected by beech bark disease. People in image: Roger Mech, MI DNR; Manfred Mielke, USFS |
| 5048073 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Beech snap, in a stand affected with beech bark disease. |
| 5048075 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | with Cryptococcus fagisuga on the trunk of an American beech. |
| 5048077 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | with Cryptococcus fagisuga on American beech. |
| 5048078 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Tarry spot on beech affected with beech bark disease. |
| 5048080 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Beech snap, in a stand affected with beech bark disease. |
| 5048081 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Rough bark on American beech, which serves as a location for Cryptococcus fagisuga to become established. |
| 5048087 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Cryptococcus fagisuga on American beech, with tarry spots. |
| 5042088 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Mortality in a stand affected by beech bark disease. |
| 5048082 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Cryptococcus fagisuga on American beech. A small canker was found under a tarry spot, which was sampled for culturing. |
| 5048085 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Tarry spots on American beech affected with beech bark disease. |
| 5048089 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Beech snap, in a stand affected with beech bark disease. |
| 5048092 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Beech snap, in a stand affected with beech bark disease. |
| 5048093 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Beech snap, in a stand affected with beech bark disease. |
| 5048094 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Beech snap, in a stand affected with beech bark disease. |
| 5048098 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Tree mortality in a stand affected by beech bark disease. |
| 5048099 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Tarry spot with a small canker. |
| 5048100 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Multiple cankers on American beech affected by beech bark disease. |
| 5049005 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Beech snap, in a stand affected with beech bark disease. |
| 5251060 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Tarry spots and beech scale on American beech. |
| 5251061 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | Tarry spots on American beech |
| 5052048 | Gliocladium roseum | Gliocladium roseum | |
| 5052049 | Gliocladium roseum | Gliocladium roseum | |
| 5052050 | Gliocladium roseum | Gliocladium roseum | |
| 5052051 | Gliocladium roseum | Gliocladium roseum | |
| 5052052 | Gliocladium roseum | Gliocladium roseum | |
| 5037096 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | Sporocarps of one of the fungi involved in beech bark disease. |
| 5030044 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | Sporocarps of one of the fungi that are involved in beech bark disease. |
| 5039043 | Nectria canker | Nectria galligena | perithecia |
| 5039044 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | perithecia |
| 5039045 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | perithecia |
| 5030040 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5045066 | beech bark disease | Nectria coccinea | |
| 5045067 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | perithecia |
| 5045068 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | spores |
| 5056016 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056017 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056018 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056019 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056020 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056021 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056022 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056023 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056024 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056025 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056026 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056027 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056030 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | asci |
| 5056031 | Neonectria canker | Neonectria galligena | perithecia |
| 5042087 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | birch bark disease |
| 5032044 | Verticillium wilts | Verticillium spp. | |
| 5032045 | Verticillium wilts | Verticillium spp. | |
| 5037026 | Verticillium wilts | Verticillium spp. | |
| 5034093 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056014 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056015 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. | |
| 5056012 | Nectria canker | Nectria spp. |

