Distribution of western hemlock dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium tsugense [Rosendahl] G.N. Jones subsp. tsugense) in mature and old-growth Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii [Mirb.] Franco) forests

Northwest Science

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 207-217

  Swanson, Mark E ^a   Shaw, David C ^b   Marosi, Tisha K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVERGREEN TREE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; PARASITIC PLANT; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES]; WIND RIVER EXPERIMENTAL FOREST;

ARCEUTHOBIUM PUSILLUM; ARCEUTHOBIUM TSUGENSE; CONIUM; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 33846415446     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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