Incoming! Association of landscape features with dispersing mountain pine beetle populations during a range expansion event in western Canada

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1097-1110

  de la Giroday, Honey Marie C ^a   Carroll, Allan L ^b   Lindgren, B Staffan ^a   Aukema, Brian H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boreal forest; Dendroctonus ponderosae; Dispersal; Jack pine; Landscape features; Lodgepole pine; Mountain pine beetle; Mountains; Valleys

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CANOPY; CANYON; CONIFEROUS TREE; DISPERSAL; DISPERSION; DISTURBANCE; FACILITATION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; INFECTIVITY; LANDSCAPE; MATURATION; MORTALITY; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITIZATION; RANGE EXPANSION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SLOPE; TERRAIN; TROPOSPHERE; VEGETATION COVER;

CANADA;

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; DENDROCTONUS PONDEROSAE; HEXAPODA; PINUS BANKSIANA; PINUS CONTORTA; PINUS MUGO; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 80052818673     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: 15729761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-011-9628-9     Document Type: Article

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