Assessing the consequences of global change for forest disturbance from herbivores and pathogens

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 262, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 263-286

  Ayres, Matthew P ^a   Lombardero, María J ^a  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Disturbance; Forest epidemiology; Herbivory; Pathogens; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HERBIVORY; PATHOGEN;

ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FOREST; GLOBAL CLIMATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CLIMATE; INSECTS; PLANT DISEASES; TREES; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034670110     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00528-3     Document Type: Article

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