Red alder (alnus rubra) defense mechanisms against western tent caterpillar (malacosoma californicum) defoliation
Red alder (Alnus rubra) is a tree species with high economic and ecological importance. It is subject to defoliation during unpredictable, episodic outbreaks of tent caterpillars (Malacosoma spp.) that result in reduced growth, decreased wood production, unsightly appearance and mortality in severe...
Main Author: | Boateng, Kennedy |
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Other Authors: | Hawkins, Brabara J. |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English en |
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2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1828/10821 |
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