Resistance of fast- and slow-growing subalpine fir to pheromone-induced attack by western balsam bark beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytinae)

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 237-244

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b RESEARCH BRANCH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abies lasiocarpa; Bark beetles dryocoetes confusus; Growth; Growth differentiation balance hypothesis; Host vigour; Induced defense; Plant defense; Plant stress; Plant insect interactions

Indexed keywords

ABIES; ABIES LASIOCARPA; COLEOPTERA; DRYOCOETES CONFUSUS; INSECTA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 27644556036     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: 14619563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-9555.2005.00266.x     Document Type: Article

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