Spatial and temporal patterns of balsam fir mortality in spaced and unspaced stands caused by spruce budworm defoliation
Spatial and temporal patterns of balsam fir (Abiesbalsamea (L.) Mill.) mortality were studied during a spruce budworm (Choristoneurafumiferana Clem.) outbreak from 1976 to 1984 on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Natural mortality in four insecticide-protected plots was 0% in spaced and 9–15% in uns...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Forest Research |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1995
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/x95-099 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/x95-099 |