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Science Publishing Limited, 2020. Chapter 16 Advances in understanding and managing …

Diversity of endophyte communities of the host tree affects the oviposition behavior of Sirex
noctilio and the growth of its symbiotic fungus Amylostereum areolatum. In this study, we …

Despite increasing interest in managing invasive species in forests, few long-term
experimental studies have been conducted that reveal the value of silvicultural practices in …

The frequency of introductions of non-native species is increasing worldwide, but only a few
introduced species undergo rapid population growth and range expansion, and even fewer …

Abstract BACKGROUND The European woodwasp, Sirex noctilio, is a global invasive pest,
attacking a wide variety of pine species by inoculating spores of a symbiotic fungus …

Invasive insects and pathogens are prominent tree mortality agents in forests around the
world, and the magnitude of their impacts is increasing. Comparative studies across multiple …

The term woodborer is used to describe a polyphyletic group of insects that primarily inhabit
the wood of angiosperm and conifer trees in various stages of decay. In the broadest sense …

1. Invasive species with global distributions encounter unique environmental and biotic
variables that can greatly affect the magnitude of their impact. The E uropean woodwasp, S …

This book presents a 360-degree picture of the world of insects and explores how their
existence affects our lives: the" good, bad, and ugly" aspects of their interactions with …

We collected naturally infested Pinus resinosa Aiton (Pinaceae) and P. sylvestris Linnaeus
to investigate phenological patterns and quantify parasitism by a suite of native …