Impact of pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni Tams) on growth of Turkish red pine (Pinus brutia Ten.)

African Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 6, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 4983-4988

  Erkan, Neşat ^a  

^a Southwest Anatolian Forest Research Institute   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Defoliation; Growth loss; Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni; Turkish red pine (Pinus brutia Ten.)

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROPHYTA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; PINUS BRUTIA; PINUS RESINOSA; THAUMETOPOEA PITYOCAMPA; THAUMETOPOEA WILKINSONI;

EID: 80054897568     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1991637X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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