Patterns in the within-tree distribution of the emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis (Fairmaire) in young, green-ash plantations of south-western Ontario, Canada

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 313-321

  Timms, Laura L ^a   Smith, Sandy M ^a   De Groot, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agrilus planipennis; Buprestidae; Emerald ash borer (EAB); Feeding galleries; Within tree distribution; Wood borers

Indexed keywords

AGRILUS PLANIPENNIS; BUPRESTIDAE; COLEOPTERA; FRAXINUS;

EID: 33750238915     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: 14619563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-9563.2006.00311.x     Document Type: Review

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