Temperature-dependent effects on mutualistic, antagonistic, and commensalistic interactions among insects, fungi and mites

Community Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-56

  Hoftstetter, Rich W ^a   Dempsey, T D ^b   Klepzig, K D ^c   Ayres, M P ^b  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antagonism; Bark beetle; Climate change; Commensalism; Dendroctomus; Fungi; Mites; Mutualism; Ophiostoma

Indexed keywords

ANTAGONISM; BEETLE; COMMENSALISM; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; MITE; MUTUALISM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SYMBIOSIS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ACARI; COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS FRONTALIS; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; OPHIOSTOMA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 34447547670     PISSN: 15858553     EISSN: 15882756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/ComEc.8.2007.1.7     Document Type: Article

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