Seedling mortality in regeneration of Aleppo pine following fire and attack by the scale insect Matsucoccus josephi

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 327-333

  Mendel, Zvi ^a   Assael, Fabienne ^a   Saphir, Nitza ^c   Zehavi, Amiram ^c   Nestel, David ^a   Schiller, Gabriel ^b  

^a Institute of Plant Sciences   (Israel)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^c Land Development Authority   (Israel)

Author keywords

Carmel; Drought; Fire, regeneration; Israel; Matsucoccidae; Matsucoccus josephi; Pinus halepensis

Indexed keywords

HEMIPTERA; HYLASTES; INSECTA; MATSUCOCCIDAE; MATSUCOCCUS; MATSUCOCCUS JOSEPHI; PINUS HALEPENSIS; PITYOPHTHORUS;

EID: 3042909485     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WF9970327     Document Type: Article

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