Influence of land-cover change on the spread of an invasive forest pathogen

Ecological Applications

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 159-171

  Meentemeyer, Ross K ^a   Rank, Nathan E ^b   Anacker, Brian L ^a,c   Rizzo, David M ^c   Cushman, J Hall ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fire suppression; Forest microclimate; Landscape epidemiology; Path analysis; Phytophthora ramorum; Simultaneous autoregressive (SAR) modeling; Sudden Oak Death

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CANOPY GAP; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DISEASE PREVALENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVERGREEN FOREST; FIRE MANAGEMENT; FOREST HEALTH; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INOCULATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; MICROCLIMATE; PATH ANALYSIS; PROTIST; UNDERSTORY; WOODLAND;

ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MYCOSIS; PATHOGENICITY; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLANT DISEASE; TREE;

MYCOSES; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLANT DISEASES; TREES;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

LAURUS NOBILIS; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA RAMORUM; QUERCUS AGRIFOLIA; UMBELLULARIA; UMBELLULARIA CALIFORNICA;

EID: 42149173167     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/07-0232.1     Document Type: Article

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