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1 online resource (xxvii, 408 pages) : illustrations |
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Front Cover -- Bark Beetle Management, Ecology, and Climate Change -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: Bark beetles, management, and climate change -- 1. Background -- 2. Goals of the book -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Insect distributions and novel hosts -- Chapter 1: Climate change and invasions by nonnative bark and ambrosia beetles -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Key terms and concepts -- 3. Factors predisposing bark and ambrosia beetles as invaders -- 4. Transportation and arrival -- 5. Establishment and population growth -- 6. Spread of established populations -- 7. Impact of climate change on fungal associates -- 8. Consequences of extreme weather events on invasions -- 8.1. Extreme meteorological events causing sudden increases in timber stocks-The 2018 drought and storms in Europe -- 8.2. The Siberian heat wave: Movement of conifer timber from Asia to Europe -- 9. Conclusions and future directions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 2: Complexities in predicting mountain pine beetle and spruce beetle response to climate change -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Development rates and thresholds -- 3. Diapause -- 3.1. Prepupal diapause -- 3.2. Teneral adult diapause -- 3.3. Diapause effects on lifecycle timing -- 4. Cold hardening -- 5. Potential climate change effects on population persistence and expansion -- 6. Management implications of climate change-affected population dynamics -- 7. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3: Responses and modeling of southern pine beetle and its host pines to climate change -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Factors influencing the geographic range of southern pine beetle -- 2.1. Climate -- 2.2. Associates -- 2.3. Host trees -- 2.3.1. Pine hosts of southern pine beetle -- 2.3.2. Pine host responses to climate change |
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2.3.3. Interactions between host trees and southern pine beetle under climate change -- 3. Management and monitoring data -- 4. Climate change, range expansion, and predictive modeling of southern pine beetle distribution -- 4.1. The past and present of predictive modeling and outbreak dynamics -- 4.1.1. Population approaches -- 4.1.2. Integrating space into population modeling -- 4.2. The problem of scale -- 4.3. The problem of uncertainty -- 4.3.1. Systematic error -- 4.3.2. Measurement error -- 4.3.3. Uncertainty in variables -- 4.3.4. Uncertainty in model structure -- 5. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Part II: Interactions of insects with altered host physiology -- Chapter 4: The Eurasian spruce bark beetle in a warming climate: Phenology, behavior, and biotic interactions -- 1. Ips typographus-destructive force and keystone species in Eurasian spruce forests -- 2. Temperature effects on spruce bark beetle phenology and population dynamics -- 2.1. Voltinism, overwintering, and diapause -- 2.2. Temperature dependent spruce bark beetle phenology -- 3. Beetle exploration of landscape and habitat-How climatic conditions and odor sources influence dispersal and host sele ... -- 4. Carbon castles: The formidable defenses of Norway spruce -- 5. Are (drought) stressed spruce trees more susceptible to Ips typographus attack? -- 5.1. Drought manipulation experiments -- 6. The tripartite Norway spruce, Ips typographus, and fungal symbionts system -- 6.1. How do bark beetles overcome the formidable defenses of the host?-The three hypotheses examined -- 7. Bark beetle-Norway spruce interactions in a changing climate-Perspectives for science and management -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 5: Climate change alters host tree physiology and drives plant-insect interactions in forests of the southweste -- 1. Introduction |
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2. Impacts of climate drivers on plant-insect interactions in southwestern USA forest ecosystems -- 3. What are the gaps in our understanding of plant-insect interactions under climate change in southwestern forests? -- 4. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Further reading -- Chapter 6: Relationships between drought, coniferous tree physiology, and Ips bark beetles under climatic changes -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Results from literature linking Ips bark beetle outbreaks and drought -- 3. Economic and ecological consequences of drought and Ips beetle outbreaks on conifers -- 4. Anticipated changes in conifer physiology due to climate change -- 4.1. Prolonged drought stress affects host investment in growth and differentiation -- 4.2. Drought and changes in conifer production of defensive compounds -- 5. Insect-plant interactions in host trees experiencing drought stress -- 5.1. Host water deficit severity (intermittent vs. continuous water stress) governs subsequent level of damage by bark be ... -- 5.2. Drought-stressed hosts may attract Ips bark beetles -- 5.3. Compromised host defenses and changes in phloem environment caused by drought and heat stress facilitate Ips beetle ... -- 6. Ips-drought interactions: A conceptual framework -- 7. Research gaps -- 8. Conclusions and future research directions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Part III: Interactions of insects with altered disturbance regimes -- Chapter 7: Interactions between catastrophic wind disturbances and bark beetles in forested ecosystems -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Windthrow as a natural disturbance agent -- 1.2. Windthrow and subcortical beetles -- 1.3. Objectives of the chapter -- 2. Interactions of wind disturbance with bark beetles -- 2.1. At the tree- and stand levels -- 2.2. At the landscape level -- 3. Postwindstorm forest management practices |
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4. Conceptual model of cross-scale interactions between windthrow and bark beetles -- 5. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Part IV: Ecosystem-level impacts of bark beetle outbreaks due to climate change -- Chapter 8: Bark beetle outbreaks alter biotic components of forested ecosystems -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Bark beetles and climate change -- 1.2. Chapter objectives -- 2. Changes to the abiotic forest environment -- 3. Changes to forest structure by bark beetle outbreaks -- 4. Responses of flora following bark beetle outbreaks -- 4.1. Regenerating trees -- 4.1.1. Positive responses -- 4.1.2. Negative responses -- 4.1.3. Neutral responses -- 4.2. Herbs and shrubs -- 4.2.1. Positive responses -- 4.2.2. Negative responses -- 4.2.3. Neutral responses -- 4.3. Mosses -- 5. Responses of fauna following bark beetle outbreaks -- 5.1. Arthropods -- 5.1.1. Positive responses -- 5.1.2. Negative responses -- 5.2. Birds -- 5.2.1. Positive responses -- 5.2.2. Negative responses -- 5.2.3. Neutral responses -- 5.3. Mammals -- 5.3.1. Positive responses -- 5.3.2. Negative responses -- 5.3.3. Variable responses -- 5.4. Reptiles -- 5.4.1. Positive responses -- 5.4.2. Negative responses -- 6. Responses of soil microbiota following bark beetle outbreaks -- 7. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 9: Eastern larch beetle, a changing climate, and impacts to northern tamarack forests -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Host species -- 3. Predisposing factors associated with tree-killing activity of eastern larch beetles -- 4. Biology and ecology of eastern larch beetle -- 4.1. Identification -- 4.2. Host colonization and chemical ecology -- 4.3. Fungal associates -- 4.4. Characteristics of tamaracks infested by eastern larch beetles -- 4.5. Mating behavior -- 4.6. Oviposition and brood development -- 4.7. Life cycle -- 4.8. First brood |
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4.9. Second brood -- 4.10. Third brood -- 5. Shifts to bivoltine development in a warming climate -- 5.1. Overwintering biology -- 6. The impact of eastern larch beetle outbreaks on forests -- 6.1. Silvics of eastern larch -- 7. Silvicultural systems of eastern larch -- 7.1. Host selection with respect to tree size -- 7.2. Impacts of eastern larch beetles on tamarack stand structure -- 7.3. Forest management and eastern larch beetle -- 8. Future research needs -- References -- Part V: Multitrophic changes mediated via climate change -- Chapter 10: Effects of rising temperatures on ectosymbiotic communities associated with bark and ambrosia beetles -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Functions and interactions of ectosymbionts within beetle-infested trees -- 2.1. Ectosymbiotic fungi -- 2.2. Ectosymbiotic bacteria -- 2.3. Ectosymbiotic mites -- 2.4. Ectosymbiotic nematodes -- 2.5. Whole community interactions -- 3. Ectosymbiotic communities and their relationship with climate variables -- 4. Direct effects of temperature of ectosymbionts -- 4.1. Direct effects of temperature on growth and reproduction of fungi -- 4.2. Direct effects of temperature on the growth and reproduction of bacteria -- 4.3. Direct effects of temperature on growth and reproduction of mites -- 4.4. Direct effects of temperature on growth and reproduction of nematodes -- 5. Effects of climate change on tree condition (secondary defenses, nutrition, moisture) and the symbiotic community -- 6. Projected effects of climate (temperature regimes, drought) and changes to the ectosymbiotic community on bark beetle ... -- 7. Conceptual model -- 8. Testable hypotheses -- 9. Critical research needs -- References -- Part VI: Management of bark beetles in altered forests and climate conditions |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Bark beetles -- Climatic factors
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Bark beetles -- Ecology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gandhi, Kamal J. K., editor
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Hofstetter, Richard W., editor.
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| ISBN |
9780128224403 |
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0128224401 |
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