Ecosystem to regional impacts of introduced pests and pathogens: Historical context, questions and issues

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 29, Issue 10-11, 2002, Pages 1471-1474

  Orwig, David A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chestnut; Ecosystem response; Exotic pests; Hemlock; Hemlock woolly adelgid; New England; Pathogens; Species removal

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; PATHOGEN; PEST SPECIES;

CONIUM; CONIUM MACULATUM;

EID: 0036816042     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2002.00787.x     Document Type: Article

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