Interactions between white pine blister rust, bark beetles, and climate over time indicate vulnerabilities to limber pine health

Interactions between white pine blister rust, bark beetles, and climate over time indicate vulnerabilities to limber pine health

IntroductionLimber pine is a keystone species in the Rocky Mountains that grows on harsh, high elevation sites where few other tree species can. Recent studies suggest the species is threatened by the combined impacts of the exotic, invasive disease, white pine blister rust (WPBR), native bark beetl...

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Main Authors: Kelly S. Burns, Wade T. Tinkham, K. A. Leddy, Anna W. Schoettle, William R. Jacobi, Jane E. Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
Subjects:
white pine blister rust
limber pine
mountain pine beetle
climate change
stand condition assessment
long-term monitoring
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2023.1149456/full

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