Characteristics of subalpine fir susceptible to attack by western balsam bark beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1538-1543

  Bleiker, Katherine P ^a,c   Lindgren, B Staffan ^a   Maclauchlan, Lorraine E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b RESEARCH BRANCH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESINS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

MORTALITY;

FORESTRY;

BEETLE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DIAMETER; PEST DAMAGE; PEST RESISTANCE;

CANADA;

ABIES LASIOCARPA; COLEOPTERA; CONIFERALES; DRYOCOETES CONFUSUS; HEXAPODA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 0141786547     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x03-071     Document Type: Article

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