Insect defoliation of mixed-species eucalypts in East Gippsland

Australian Forestry

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 81-90

  Collett, N G ^a   Fagg, P C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Forest Management Branch   (Australia)

Author keywords

Defoliation; Doratiferaspp; Drought; East Gippsland; Eucalypts; Insects; Native forests; Population dynamics; Uraba lugens

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEMS; HEALTH; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

DEFOLIATION; DORATIFERA SPP; EAST GIPPSLAND; EUCALYPTS; INSECTS; NATIVE FORESTS; URABA LUGENS;

FORESTRY;

BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; DEFOLIATION; DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEMS; EUCALYPTUS; FORESTRY; FORESTS; HEALTH; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTS;

EID: 77954645994     PISSN: 00049158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049158.2010.10676313     Document Type: Article

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