Landscape-scale prediction of hemlock woolly adelgid, Adelges tsugae (Homoptera: Adelgidae), infestation in the southern appalachian mountains

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1313-1323

  Koch, F H ^a   Cheshire, H M ^a   Devine, H A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Hemlock woolly adelgid; Landscape connectivity; Prediction; Southern appalachians

Indexed keywords

APHID; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DISPERSAL; LANDSCAPE; MORTALITY; PEST CONTROL; PEST SPECIES; RIPARIAN ZONE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY; GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ADELGES TSUGAE; ADELGIDAE; AVES; CONIUM; CONIUM MACULATUM; HEMIPTERA;

EID: 33845257303     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X(2006)35[1313:LPOHWA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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