Spatio-temporal dynamics of an Ips acuminatus outbreak and implications for management

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 34-42

  Colombari, Fernanda ^a   Schroeder, Martin L ^b   Battisti, Andrea ^a   Faccoli, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Engraver beetle; Monitoring; Pinus sylvestris; Sanitation cutting; Spot growth; Spot proliferation

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; IPS ACUMINATUS; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 84872675801     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: 14619563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-9563.2012.00589.x     Document Type: Article

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