Insects and Diseases of Mediterranean Forest Systems

Insects and Diseases of Mediterranean Forest Systems edited by Timothy D. Paine, Francois Lieutier.

Mediterranean climates are characterized by mild wet winters and warm dry summer conditions.  They can be found around the Mediterranean Sea and on portions of the southwest coasts of North America, South America, Australia, and Africa.  All of the Mediterranean climate zones have been recognized as...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Paine, Timothy D. (Editor), Lieutier, Francois (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Forestry management.
Entomology.
Plant pathology.
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Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Introduction to Mediterranean forest systems – Mediterranean Basin
  • Defoliators in native insect systems of the Mediterranean basin
  • Native fruit, cone and seed insects in the Mediterranean Basin
  • Native sap-sucker insects in the Mediterranean Basin. - Bark beetles of Mediterranean conifers
  • Native buprestid and longhorn beetles in the Mediterranean Basin
  • Foliage feeding invasive insects: defoliators and gall makers
  • Invasive fruit, cone and seed insects in the Mediterranean Basin
  • Invasive sap-sucker insects in the Mediterranean Basin
  • Alien wood-boring beetles in Mediterranean regions
  • The pine wood nematode and its local vectors in the Mediterranean Basin
  • Invasive Insects in the Mediterranean Forests of Chile
  • Insects and diseases of Mediterranean forests: A South African perspective
  • Native defoliators of Australian Mediterranean forest trees
  • Native borers of Australian Mediterranean forest trees
  • Invasive insects in Mediterranean forest systems: Australia
  • Native Bark Beetles and Wood Borers in Mediterranean Forests of California
  • Native Diseases of California Mediterranean Forest Angiosperms
  • Diseases of Conifers in California
  • Invasive Bark and Ambrosia Beetles in California Mediterranean Forest Systems
  • Goldspotted oak borer in California: Invasion history, biology, impact, management, and implications for Mediterranean forests worldwide
  • Pitch canker in California Mediterranean Conifer Systems
  • Insects Colonizing Eucalypts in California. -Sudden Oak Death in California
  • Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer and Fusarium Dieback in California. -Air Pollution
  • Responses of Mediterranean forest phytophagous insects to climate change
  • FOLLOW THE WATER: Extreme Drought and the Conifer Forest Pandemic of 2002-03 Along the California Borderland
  • General conclusions.

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