Boreal Odyssey: Proceedings of the North American Forest Insect Work Conference

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Year: 2001
Pages: 234
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0756733545

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W.J.A. Volney, J.R. Spence, & E.M. Lefebvre (ed.). Focused on the continuing battle to understand bark beetle & spruce budworm pop’s., whose impacts profoundly affect any discussion of forest environ’s. The consequences of exotic pest invasion, the ethics in conducting scientific work, outcomes of present-day forest mgmt., & resource sustain’y. were highlighted in other workshops. Presenters highlighted gov’t. policy & reg’s. & the influence of foresters, forest scientists & stakeholder groups on decision-makers. The effects of global climate change on insect pop’s. & forests, forestry practices & attitudes, & the politics of forestry were discussed. Other topics included: the effects of fire on forests & insects; forest health research, exper’n. & restoration; urban forest pest mgmt.; ecophys’y., etc.

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