Insect pests of Tasmanien blue gum, Eucalyptus globulus globulus, in south-western Australia: History., current perspectives and future prospects

Austral Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 458-466

  Loch, A D ^a   Floyd, R B ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agroforestry; Cadmus excrementarius; Chrysophtharta; Exotic pest; Gonipterus scutellatus; Heteronychus arator; Mnesampela privata; Monoculture; Native pest; Spring beetle

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001703565     PISSN: 14429985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-9993.2001.01145.x     Document Type: Article

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