Spruce budworm impact, abundance and parasitism rate in a patchy-landscape

Oecologia

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 236-242

  Cappuccino, Naomi ^a,b,d   Lavertu, Denis ^b   Bergeron, Yves ^b   Régnière, Jacques ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^d NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abies balsamea; Boreal forest; Choritoneura; Enemies hypothesis; Fumiferana; Landscape diversity

Indexed keywords

MORTALITY; NATURAL ENEMY; PARASITISM RATE; PEST OUTBREAK; SPRUCE BUDWORM;

CANADA, QUEBEC;

ABIES BALSAMES; ACTIA INTERRUPTA; CHORISTENEURA FUMIFERANA; CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; DIPTERA; EPHIALTES ONTARIO; EXICHUS NIGRIPALPIS TECTULUM; EXOCHUS NIGRIPALPIS; HYMENOPTERA; ICHEUMONIDAE; ITOPLECTES CONQUISITOR; LEPIDOPTERA; PHAEGENES MACULICORNIS; PHAEOGENES MACULICORNIS; TACHINIDAE; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 0031925608     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050441     Document Type: Article

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