Susceptibility of ponderosa pine, Pinus ponderosa (Dougl. ex Laws.), to mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, attack in uneven-aged stands in the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming USA

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 254, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 327-334

  Negrón, José F ^a   Allen, Kurt ^b   Cook, Blaine ^c   Withrow Jr , John R ^a  

^a ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c Black Hills National Forest   (United States)

Author keywords

Bark beetles; Dendroctonus ponderosae; Mountain pine beetle; Ponderosa pine

Indexed keywords

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE;

DENDROCTONUS PONDEROSAE; MOUNTAIN PINE BEETLE; UNITED STATES;

FORESTRY;

BEETLE; CONIFEROUS TREE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL; MORTALITY; PEST OUTBREAK; STAND DYNAMICS; VEGETATION INDEX;

FORESTRY; MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

BLACK HILLS; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH DAKOTA; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS PONDEROSAE; PINUS MUGO; PINUS PONDEROSA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 37549047218     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.08.018     Document Type: Article

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