Site and stand variables influencing red oak borer, Enaphalodes rufulus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), population densities and tree mortality

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 247, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 227-236

  Fierke, Melissa K ^a   Kelley, M Brent ^a   Stephen, Fred M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Enaphalodes rufulus; Native insect pest; Oak decline; Quercus

Indexed keywords

ENAPHALODES RUFULUS; NATIVE INSECT PESTS;

DATA ACQUISITION; INSECTICIDES; TOPOGRAPHY; VEGETATION;

FORESTRY;

BEETLE; CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; DECIDUOUS TREE; MORTALITY; PEST OUTBREAK; POPULATION DENSITY; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STAND DYNAMICS; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT;

DATA PROCESSING; PESTS; PLANTS; QUERCUS; TOPOGRAPHY;

ARKANSAS; NORTH AMERICA; OZARK NATIONAL FOREST; UNITED STATES;

CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; ENAPHALODES RUFULUS; HEXAPODA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS RUBRA;

EID: 34447287378     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.04.051     Document Type: Article

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