Linking plant disease risk and precipitation drivers: A dynamical systems framework

American Naturalist

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Thompson, Sally ^a   Levin, Simon ^b   Rodriguez Iturbe, Ignacio ^c  

^a Berkeley   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dichotomous markov noise; Ecohydrology; Multiple stressors; Phytophthora cinnamomi; Plant pathology; Soil water potential

Indexed keywords

RAIN; WATER;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECOHYDROLOGY; EPIDEMIC; FRUIT; GLOBAL CHANGE; HORTICULTURE; PATHOGENICITY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PROBABILITY; SOIL WATER POTENTIAL;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; AUSTRALIA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLUEBERRY; CHEMISTRY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; SOIL;

ASCOMYCOTA; BLUEBERRY PLANT; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANTS; RAIN; SOIL; WATER; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

BOTRYOSPHAERIA; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CINNAMOMI; VACCINIUM;

EID: 84871342660     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/668572     Document Type: Article

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