Buying Time: Preliminary Assessment of Biocontrol in the Recovery of Native Forest Vegetation in the Aftermath of the Invasive Emerald Ash Borer

Buying Time: Preliminary Assessment of Biocontrol in the Recovery of Native Forest Vegetation in the Aftermath of the Invasive Emerald Ash Borer

Introduced forest pests have become one of the major threats to forests, and biological control is one of the few environmentally acceptable management practices. Assessing the impacts of a biocontrol program includes evaluating the establishment of biocontrol agents, the control of target pest, the...

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Main Authors: Elan Margulies, Leah Bauer, Inés Ibáñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
Agrilus planipennis
Fraxinus spp.
gap dynamics
invasive species
Oobius agrili
southeastern Michigan
Spathius agrili
temperate forests
Tetrastichus planipennisi
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/8/10/369

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