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Mountain Pine Beetle Dynamics and Reproductive Success in Post-Fire Lodgepole and Ponderosa Pine Forests in Northeastern Utah

Fire injury can increase tree susceptibility to some bark beetles (Curculionidae, Scolytinae), but whether wildfires can trigger outbreaks of species such as mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins) is not well understood. We monitored 1173 lodgepole (Pinus contorta var. latifolia Doug...

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Autores principales: Lerch, Andrew P., Pfammatter, Jesse A., Bentz, Barbara J., Raffa, Kenneth F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5082653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27783632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164738