An ecosystem-scale model for the spread of a host-specific forest pathogen in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

Ecological Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1138-1153

  Hatala, Jaclyn A ^a   Dietze, Michael C ^b   Crabtree, Robert L ^c   Kendall, Katherine ^d   Six, Diana ^e   Moorcroft, Paul R ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c Yellowstone Ecological Research Center   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternate hosts; Bayesian statistics; Blister rust; Cronartium ribicola; Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem; Nonnative pathogen; Pathogen modeling; Pinus albicaulis; Whitebark pine

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BIOMONITORING; CONIFEROUS TREE; DATA SET; DISEASE SPREAD; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; FUNGAL DISEASE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INVASIVE SPECIES; MAGNITUDE; MORTALITY; PATHOGENICITY;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; FUNGUS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PINE; PLANT DISEASE; TREE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; FUNGI; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PINUS; PLANT DISEASES; TREES;

GREATER YELLOWSTONE ECOSYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

CRONARTIUM RIBICOLA; PINUS ALBICAULIS;

EID: 79958787781     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/09-2118.1     Document Type: Article

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