Mountain pine beetle, a major disturbance agent in us western coniferous forests: A synthesis of the state of knowledge

Forest Science

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 409-413

  Negrón, José F ^a   Fettig, Christopher J ^b  

^a ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

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EID: 84902305387     PISSN: 0015749X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5849/forsci.13-169     Document Type: Editorial

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