Effects of Temperature on Growth, Sporulation, and Competition of Mountain Pine Beetle Fungal Symbionts

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 336-347

  Moore, Melissa L ^a   Six, Diana L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bark beetle; Dendroctonus ponderosae; Grosmannia clavigera; Ophiostoma montium; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS PONDEROSAE; FUNGI; OPHIOSTOMA MONTIUM; PINUS MUGO; SCOLYTINAE;

ANIMAL; BEETLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; OPHIOSTOMATALES; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SYMBIOSIS; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; OPHIOSTOMATALES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SYMBIOSIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84937253319     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-015-0593-8     Document Type: Article

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