Consequences of distributional asymmetry in a warming environment: invasion of novel forests by the mountain pine beetle
Abstract The range of many Holarctic forest insects does not comprise the entire range of their hosts, as they are often limited to more southern latitudes by the adverse effects of cold temperatures. Global climate warming has led to the increased potential for forest insects to invade novel habita...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-04-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1778 |