Dispersal of Pissodes strobi in putatively resistant white spruce in Vernon, BC

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 381-387

  McIntosh, R L ^a   McLean, J A ^a   Alfaro, R I ^b   Kiss, G K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b PACIFIC FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^c RESEARCH BRANCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dispersal; pest management; Pissodes strobi; resistance; silviculture; white spruce

Indexed keywords

PISSODES STROBI;

EID: 0029802042     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc72381-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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