Fungal Frequency and Mite Load Trends Interact with a Declining Mountain Pine Beetle Population
The mite and fungal biota associated with the mountain pine beetle (MPB) (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopk.) may not be stable throughout an irruptive event. In congeneric beetles, variations in the frequency of their associated organisms affect population trends and similar effects may occur in MPB. We...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Forests |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/8/484 |