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. Ed(S): Paine, Timothy D.; Lieutier, Francois - Insects and Diseases of Mediterranean Forest Systems - 9783319247427 - V9783319247427
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Insects and Diseases of Mediterranean Forest Systems

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Description for Insects and Diseases of Mediterranean Forest Systems Hardback. Editor(s): Paine, Timothy D.; Lieutier, Francois. Num Pages: 899 pages, 155 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; PSTP; PSVT7; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1508.

Insect and disease issues are often specific to the Mediterranean forest systems rather than shared with the temperate forests.  In addition to the specific native insects and diseases, the forests are subject to the invasion of exotic species. The forests are also at risk from high degrees of human activity, including changing patterns of forest fires, land management activities, intensive plantation forestry using introduced timber species from other Mediterranean climate zones, and atmospheric deposition.  Combined with elements of global climate change that may disproportionately affect Mediterranean climate systems, this creates a number of significant management issues that are unique to ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
899
Condition
New
Number of Pages
892
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319247427
SKU
V9783319247427
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About . Ed(S): Paine, Timothy D.; Lieutier, Francois
Dr. Paine has written over 200 refereed journal publications, book chapters, proceedings, technical papers, and edited two books.  Since becoming an ESA member in 1975, he has received many honors from ESA including the Recognition Award in Urban Entomology (1999), the Distinguished Achievement Award in Horticultural Entomology (2009), and has served as President of the Pacific Branch (1999–2000).  He also ... Read more

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