Search Results - "McMillin, Joel"
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Acetophenone and Green Leaf Volatiles Do Not Enhance the Efficacy of Verbenone for Inhibiting Attraction of Ips pini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to Pheromone-baited Traps in Northern Arizona
Published in Journal of economic entomology (24-04-2023)“…We assessed attraction of pine engraver, Ips pini (Say) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae; Scolytinae), to pheromone-baited funnel traps treated with repellent…”
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Stand-scale tree mortality factors differ by site and species following drought in southwestern mixed conifer forests
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-10-2014)“…•We examined the stand level factors of tree mortality in southwestern mixed-conifer forests of northern Arizona.•We found varied but substantial mortality in…”
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Verbenone Inhibits Attraction of Ips pini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to Pheromone-Baited Traps in Northern Arizona
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-12-2020)“…Recent outbreaks of engraver beetles, Ips spp. De Geer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae; Scolytinae), in ponderosa pine, Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum Engelm…”
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Bark beetle-caused mortality in a drought-affected ponderosa pine landscape in Arizona, USA
Published in Forest ecology and management (20-02-2009)“…Extensive ponderosa pine ( Pinus ponderosa Dougl. ex Laws.) mortality associated with a widespread severe drought and increased bark beetle (Coleoptera:…”
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Modeling wind fields and fire propagation following bark beetle outbreaks in spatially-heterogeneous pinyon-juniper woodland fuel complexes
Published in Agricultural and forest meteorology (15-05-2013)“…► The magnitude and fluctuations in wind flow were altered following bark beetle outbreaks. ► Fire rate of spread increased 2-fold immediately following the…”
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A Biodegradable Formulation of MCH (3-Methylcyclohex-2-en-1-one) for Protecting Pseudotsuga menziesii from Dendroctonus pseudotsugae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Colonization
Published in Journal of economic entomology (13-08-2020)“…Douglas-fir, Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco, trees and stands can be protected from Douglas-fir beetle, Dendroctonus pseudotsugae Hopkins (DFB)-caused…”
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Efficacy of Spring and Fall Treatments of Carbaryl for Protecting Ponderosa Pine From Mortality Attributed to Mountain Pine Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Published in Journal of economic entomology (14-12-2018)“…High-value trees, such as those growing in residential, recreational, or administrative sites, are often susceptible to colonization by bark beetles…”
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Influence of Elevation on Bark Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) Community Structure and Flight Periodicity in Ponderosa Pine Forests of Arizona
Published in Environmental entomology (01-02-2008)“…We examined abundance and flight periodicity of five Ips and six Dendroctonus species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) among three different elevation…”
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Pine Bark Beetle and Dwarf Mistletoe Infestation in a Remnant Old-Growth Stand
Published in Western North American naturalist (01-10-2015)“…We examined the incidence of bark beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) colonization and subsequent mortality, and the presence of dwarf mistletoe…”
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Factors influencing pine engraver ( Ips pini Say) colonization of ponderosa pine ( Pinus ponderosa Dougl. ex. Laws.) slash in Northern Arizona
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-05-2008)“…Thinning projects have increased in recent years to reduce standing fuels and fire hazard within the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) and to improve general…”
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Best Predictors for Postfire Mortality of Ponderosa Pine Trees in the Intermountain West
Published in Forest science (01-12-2006)“…Numerous wildfires in recent years have highlighted managers' needs for reliable tools to predict postfire mortality of ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa Dougl…”
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Changes in understory vegetation including invasive weeds following mountain pine beetle outbreaks
Published in Trees, Forests and People (Online) (01-12-2020)“…•Bark beetle outbreaks open forest canopies which can affect understory plants.•Forb cover increased after recent mountain pine beetle outbreaks in lodgepole…”
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Effects of repeated cottonwood leaf beetle defoliation on Populus growth and economic value over an 8-year harvest rotation
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-05-2008)“…The effects of 8 years of cottonwood leaf beetle, Chrysomela scripta, defoliation on growth and economic value of four Populus clones (91 × 04-03, D105,…”
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Relative and Seasonal Abundance of Three Bark Beetle Predators (Coleoptera: Trogositidae, Cleridae) Across an Elevation Gradient in Ponderosa Pine Forests of North Central Arizona
Published in Western North American naturalist (01-09-2009)“…We examined abundance and flight periodicity of 3 predators of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae), Temnochila chlorodia (Mannerheim)…”
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Evaluation of Funnel Traps for Characterizing the Bark Beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) Communities in Ponderosa Pine Forests of North-Central Arizona
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-08-2008)“…Lindgren funnel traps baited with aggregation pheromones are widely used to monitor and manage populations of economically important bark beetles (Coleoptera:…”
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Fires Following Bark Beetles: Factors Controlling Severity and Disturbance Interactions in Ponderosa Pine
Published in Fire ecology (01-12-2017)“…Previous studies have suggested that bark beetles and fires can be interacting disturbances, whereby bark beetle-caused tree mortality can alter the risk and…”
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Lack of Genetic Differentiation in Aggressive and Secondary Bark Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) from Arizona
Published in Environmental entomology (01-06-2008)“…Bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) play an important role as disturbance agents in ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa Douglas ex Lawson) forests…”
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Evaluation of Insecticides for Protecting Southwestern Ponderosa Pines from Attack by Engraver Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-04-2006)“…Insecticides that might protect pine trees from attack by engraver beetles (Ips spp.) have not been rigorously tested in the southwestern United States. We…”
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Effects of Western Balsam Bark Beetle on Spruce-Fir Forests of North-Central Wyoming
Published in Western journal of applied forestry (01-10-2003)“…Western balsam bark beetle, Dryocoetes confusus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae), has caused widespread mortality of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) in western North…”
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Effects of Cottonwood Leaf Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Larval Defoliation, Clone, and Season on Populus Foliar Phagostimulants
Published in Environmental entomology (01-06-2003)“…The cottonwood leaf beetle, Chrysomela scripta F., is a serious defoliator of plantation Populus in the United States. Current control methods include…”
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