Forest insects and climate change
Abstract Purpose of Review Climate change affects populations of forest insect pests in a
number of ways. We reviewed the most recent literature (2013–2017) on this subject …
number of ways. We reviewed the most recent literature (2013–2017) on this subject …
Mechanisms and impacts of Earth system tip** elements
Tip** elements are components of the Earth system which may respond nonlinearly to
anthropogenic climate change by transitioning toward substantially different long‐term …
anthropogenic climate change by transitioning toward substantially different long‐term …
Anticipating the consequences of climate change for Canada's boreal forest ecosystems
DT Price, RI Alfaro, KJ Brown… - Environmental …, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
Canadian boreal woodlands and forests cover approximately 3.09× 106 km2, located within
a larger boreal zone characterized by cool summers and long cold winters. Warming since …
a larger boreal zone characterized by cool summers and long cold winters. Warming since …
Disturbances in North American boreal forest and Arctic tundra: impacts, interactions, and responses
Abstract Ecosystems in the North American Arctic-Boreal Zone (ABZ) experience a diverse
set of disturbances associated with wildfire, permafrost dynamics, geomorphic processes …
set of disturbances associated with wildfire, permafrost dynamics, geomorphic processes …
Draft genome of the mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, a major forest pest
Background The mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, is the most
serious insect pest of western North American pine forests. A recent outbreak destroyed …
serious insect pest of western North American pine forests. A recent outbreak destroyed …
[BUCH][B] Multiaged silviculture: managing for complex forest stand structures
KL O'Hara - 2014 - books.google.com
This book presents the latest scientific and management information on multiaged
silviculture, an emerging strategy for managing forestry systems worldwide. Over recent …
silviculture, an emerging strategy for managing forestry systems worldwide. Over recent …
Mountain pine beetles colonizing historical and naive host trees are associated with a bacterial community highly enriched in genes contributing to terpene …
AS Adams, FO Aylward, SM Adams… - Applied and …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
The mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae, is a subcortical herbivore native to
western North America that can kill healthy conifers by overcoming host tree defenses …
western North America that can kill healthy conifers by overcoming host tree defenses …
Conifer defense and resistance to bark beetles
P Krokene - Bark beetles, 2015 - Elsevier
Conifers are the dominant trees over huge areas worldwide and include many species of
great economic and ecological importance. Some conifer species, particularly members of …
great economic and ecological importance. Some conifer species, particularly members of …
Ips typographus and Dendroctonus ponderosae Models Project Thermal Suitability for Intra- and Inter-Continental Establishment in a Changing Climate
Climate change is altering legacies of native insect-caused disturbances and contributing to
non-native invasions globally. Many insect fitness traits are temperature dependent and …
non-native invasions globally. Many insect fitness traits are temperature dependent and …
Increasing temperature may compensate for lower amounts of dead wood in driving richness of saproxylic beetles
Global warming and land‐use change are expected to be additive threats to global diversity,
to which insects contribute the highest proportion. Insects are strongly influenced by …
to which insects contribute the highest proportion. Insects are strongly influenced by …