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Predicting oak tree mortality caused by the ambrosia beetle Platypus quercivorus in a cool-temperate forest
2009-12-01
Abstract excerpt
Mass mortality of fagaceous trees due to wilt disease, which has been spreading throughout Japan since the 1980s, is caused by the ambrosia beetle Platypus quercivorus. Quercus crispula is one of the species most susceptible to the disease. Previous studies have examined this disease in secondary forests, where fagaceous trees are dominant and are considered to be distributed uniformly. We examined whether the une...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0a10a1f8-52b4-541b-a63f-29c0dcfe9f29
- DOI
- 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2009.01435.x
