Stand conditions associated with roundheaded pine beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) infestations in Arizona and Utah

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 20-27

  Negrón, José F ^a   Wilson, Jill L ^b   Anhold, John A ^c  

^a ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Bark beetles; Dendroctonus adjunctus; Disturbance; Hazard; Risk; Roundheaded pine beetle

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS FOREST; GROWTH RATE; MORTALITY; PEST OUTBREAK; STAND STRUCTURE; STOCKING DENSITY;

ARIZONA; PINALENO MOUNTAINS; PINE VALLEY MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS ADJUNCTUS; PINUS PONDEROSA; SCOLYTIDAE;

EID: 0033894930     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-29.1.20     Document Type: Article

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