Modelling spruce bark beetle infestation probability

Baltic Forestry

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-27

  Zolubas, Paulius ^a   Negron, Jose ^b   Munson, A Steven ^c  

^a Faculty of Forestry   (Lithuania)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification and regression tree model; Ips typographus; Norway spruce; Picea abies; Risk; Spruce bark beetle

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958492529     PISSN: 13921355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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