Effects of oxidant air pollutants on western pine beetle (coleoptera: Scolytidae) populations in Southern California

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 415-423

  Dahlsten, Donald L ^a   Rowney, David L ^a   Kickert, Ronald N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Bark beetle; Forest ecosystem; Population dynamics; Tree mortality

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BEETLE; OXIDANT; PEST DAMAGE; PONDEROSA PINE; WESTERN PINE;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BEETLE; FOREST; NONHUMAN; PINE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; UNITED STATES;

USA, CALIFORNIA, SAN BERNARDINO FOREST;

COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS BREVICOMIS; PINACEAE; PINUS PONDEROSA; PINUS PONDEROSA VAR. PONDEROSA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 0030864441     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(97)00040-7     Document Type: Article

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