Variations in foliar monoterpenes across the range of jack pine reveal three widespread chemotypes: Implications to host expansion of invasive mountain pine beetle

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 6, Issue MAY, 2015, Pages 1-12

  Taft, Spencer ^a   Najar, Ahmed ^a   Godbout, Julie ^b   Bousquet, Jean ^c   Erbilgin, Nadir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dendroctonus ponderosae; Jack pine; Monoterpenes; Mountain pine beetle; Pinaceae; Pinus banksiana

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; DENDROCTONUS PONDEROSAE; PINACEAE; PINUS BANKSIANA; PINUS MUGO; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 84930867634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00342     Document Type: Article

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