Effects of forest restoration treatments on the abundance of bark beetles in Norway spruce forests of southern Finland

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 257, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 117-125

  Toivanen, Tero ^a   Liikanen, Veli ^a   Kotiaho, Janne S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal forests; Controlled burning; Dead wood; Harvesting; Pest management; Scolytinae

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HARVESTING; POPULATION STATISTICS; REPAIR; RESTORATION; WOOD;

BOREAL FORESTS; CONTROLLED BURNING; DEAD WOOD; PEST MANAGEMENT; SCOLYTINAE;

FORESTRY;

ABUNDANCE; BEETLE; BURNING; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DEAD WOOD; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; MORTALITY; PEST CONTROL;

CONSERVATION; DEAD WOOD; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; MAINTENANCE; RESTORATION; WOOD;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

COLEOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; IPS TYPOGRAPHUS; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PITYOGENES CHALCOGRAPHUS; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 56449086363     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2008.08.025     Document Type: Article

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