Insects and diseases of Mediterranean forest systems. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Timothy D. Paine, François Lieutier, editors.
• Editors: Paine, Timothy D (Timothy Douglass); Lieutier, François
• 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.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 892 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 634.9/66; Life sciences; Forest plants -- Diseases and pests -- Mediterranean Region; GARDENING / Fruit; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General; Forest plants -- Diseases and pests; Life Sciences; Forestry Management; Entomology; Plant Pathology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Entomology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Botany; Insects (entomology); Plant pathology & diseases; Forests and forestry; Entomology; Plant diseases; Technology & Engineering -- Agriculture -- Forestry; Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques; Mediterranean Region; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319247441; 3319247441
• Related ISBNs: 9783319247427; 3319247425
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 14, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.