Resin duct characteristics associated with tree resistance to bark beetles across lodgepole and limber pines

Oecologia

Volumn 174, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1283-1292

  Ferrenberg, Scott ^a   Kane, Jeffrey M ^b   Mitton, Jeffry B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bark beetles; Dendroctonus ponderosae; Plant defense; Resin ducts; Resistance mechanisms

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CONIFEROUS TREE; GROWTH RATE; HERITABILITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PEST RESISTANCE; PLANT DEFENSE; RESIN; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT;

COLEOPTERA; CONIFEROPHYTA; DENDROCTONUS PONDEROSAE; HEXAPODA; PINUS CONTORTA; PINUS FLEXILIS; SCOLYTINAE;

PLANT RESIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; PINE; TREE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; COLORADO; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; PINUS; RESINS, PLANT; TREES;

EID: 84896319232     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-013-2841-2     Document Type: Article

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