Comparison of methods for estimation of needle losses in Scots pine following defoliation by Bupalus piniaria

Silva Fennica

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-27

  Långström, Bo ^a   Hellqvist, Claes ^a   Cedervind, Jan ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CIR pictures; Needle biomass; Pine looper; Pinus sylvestris; Undefoliated foliage

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DATA REDUCTION; ESTIMATION; FORESTRY; PHOTOGRAMMETRY;

AERIAL DAMAGE SURVEY; SCOTS PINE;

VEGETATION;

BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFOLIATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; FORESTRY; PEST DAMAGE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR KURSTAKI; BUPALUS; BUPALUS PINIARIA; GEOMETRIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 1842431719     PISSN: 00375330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14214/sf.432     Document Type: Article

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