Applied Chemical Ecology of the Western Pine Beetle, an Important Pest of Ponderosa Pine in Western North America
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DOI: 10.3390/f14040757
Abstract: Western pine beetle (Dendroctonus brevicomis LeConte) is a major cause of ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa Dougl. ex. Laws.) mortality in western North America. Twenty-first century epidemics are among the largest in history and have affected… read more here.
Keywords: ecology; pine; pine beetle; ponderosa ... See more keywords
Climate Drives Episodic Conifer Establishment after Fire in Dry Ponderosa Pine Forests of the Colorado Front Range, USA
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DOI: 10.3390/f8050159
Abstract: In recent years, warming climate and increased fire activity have raised concern about post-fire recovery of western U.S. forests. We assessed relationships between climate variability and tree establishment after fire in dry ponderosa pine forests… read more here.
Keywords: ponderosa pine; ponderosa; fire dry; fire ... See more keywords