Spatial interactions between storm damage and subsequent infestations by the European spruce bark beetle

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 318, Issue , 2014, Pages 167-174

  Stadelmann, Golo ^a,b   Bugmann, Harald ^b   Wermelinger, Beat ^a   Bigler, Christof ^b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bark beetle; Disturbance; Insect outbreaks; Ips typographus; Population dynamics; Spatial point pattern

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STORMS;

BARK BEETLE; DISTURBANCE; INSECT OUTBREAKS; IPS TYPOGRAPHUS; SPATIAL POINT PATTERN;

FORESTRY;

BEETLE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; PEST DAMAGE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STORM DAMAGE;

BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; FORESTRY; INSECTS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84893608252     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2014.01.022     Document Type: Article

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