Management tactics to reduce bark beetle impacts in North America and Europe under altered forest and climatic conditions
CJ Fettig, JM Egan, H Delb, J Hilszczański… - … , ecology, and climate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Of the> 6000 species of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae),~ 25 species
cause significant amounts of tree mortality in conifer-dominated forests. Several tactics are …
cause significant amounts of tree mortality in conifer-dominated forests. Several tactics are …
Understory plant community responses to widespread spruce mortality in a subalpine forest
TA Carter, PJ Fornwalt, KA Dwire… - Journal of Vegetation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims Spruce beetles (Dendroctonus rufipennis) are causing widespread spruce
(Picea spp.) mortality in subalpine forests in western North America. Spruce beetles are …
(Picea spp.) mortality in subalpine forests in western North America. Spruce beetles are …
[HTML][HTML] Modeled interactions of mountain pine beetle and wildland fire under future climate and management scenarios for three western US landscapes
Background Mountain pine beetle (MPB) is a native disturbance agent across most pine
forests in the western US. Climate changes will directly and indirectly impact frequencies …
forests in the western US. Climate changes will directly and indirectly impact frequencies …
Bark beetle outbreaks alter biotic components of forested ecosystems
Abstract Bark beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) outbreaks can be spectacular,
killing trees across hundreds to thousands of hectares or more of forest land. As bark beetles …
killing trees across hundreds to thousands of hectares or more of forest land. As bark beetles …
[HTML][HTML] Early response of understory vegetation to the mass dieback of Norway spruce in the European lowland temperate forest
JM Matuszkiewicz, AN Affek, P Zaniewski… - Forest Ecosystems, 2024 - Elsevier
Spruce-dominated forests are commonly exposed to disturbances associated with mass
occurrences of bark beetles. The dieback of trees triggers many physical and chemical …
occurrences of bark beetles. The dieback of trees triggers many physical and chemical …
Tree canopy patterns in a temperate forest in Oaxaca, Mexico after bark beetle outbreaks: Implications for ecological resistance and resilience
G Pacheco-Aquino, E Duran - Forest Ecology and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Bark beetles (BB) are an insect that can become a forest pest and that principally affects
temperate regions globally, massively killing tree hosts, mainly coniferous species. When …
temperate regions globally, massively killing tree hosts, mainly coniferous species. When …
Understory plant species and community changes following a mountain pine beetle outbreak in Rocky Mountain National Park, USA
GS Pappas, DB Tinker… - Journal of Vegetation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The response of understory plants is an important, yet understudied element of forest
dynamics associated with mountain pine beetle (MPB) disturbance. Here, we provide a …
dynamics associated with mountain pine beetle (MPB) disturbance. Here, we provide a …
Response of Bats and Nocturnal Food Webs to Mountain Pine Beetle (Dendroctonous ponderosae) Outbreaks
A Bevan - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Climate change has led to increased severity and frequency of forest disturbances globally
which would predictably alter species compositions in affected habitats. Bats, as important …
which would predictably alter species compositions in affected habitats. Bats, as important …