Bark beetles :  biology and ecology of native and invasive species / 
edited by Fernando E. Vega, Sustainable Perennial Crops Laboratory, United States Department of Agricutlure, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, MD, USA ; Richard W. Hofstetter, School of Forestry, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, USA. 
 - xix, 620 pages :  illustrations (chiefly color) ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Natural history of bark beetles /  Morphology, taxonomy and phylogenetics of bark beetles /  Evolution and diversity of bark and ambrosia beetles /  Population dynamics of bark beetles /  Conifer defense and resistance to bark beetles /  Symbiotic associations of bark beetles /  Natural enemies of bark beetles : predators, parasitoids, pathogens and nematodes /  Dendroctonus /  Biology, systematics, and evolution of Ips /  The genus Tomicus /  The genus Hypothenemus, with emphasis on H. hampei, the coffee berry borer /  Scolytus and other economically important bark and ambrosia beetles /  Modeling bark beetle responses to climate change /  Management strategies for bark beetles in conifer forests /  Economy and politics of bark beetles /  Kenneth F. Raffa, Jean-Claude Groire, and B. Staffan Lindgren --  Jiri Hulcr, Thomas H. Atkinson, Anthony I. Cognato, Bjarte H. Jordal, and Duane D. McKenna --  Lawrence R. Kirkendall, Peter H.W. Biedermann, and Bjarte H. Jordal --  Aaron S. Weed, Matthew P. Ayres, and Barbara J. Bentz --  Paal Krokene --  Richard W. Hofstetter, Jamie Dinkins-Bookwalter, Thomas S. Davis, and Kier D. Klepzig --  Rudolf Wegensteiner, Beat Wermelinger, and Matthias Herrmann --  Diana L. Six and Ryan Bracewell --  Anthony I. Cognato --  Fran's Lieutier, Bo Lgstrom, and Massimo Faccoli --  Fernando E. Vega, Francisco Infante, and Andrew J. Johnson --  Sarah M. Smith and Jiri Hulcr --  Barbara J. Bentz and Anna Maria J诮sson --  Christopher J. Fettig and Jacek Hilszczaki --  Jean-Claude Groire, Kenneth F. Raffa, and B. Staffan Lindgren.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  15. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780124171565  RM527.08 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bark beetles.<br/>Conifers--Diseases and pests.<br/>Forest insects--Control.<br/>Insect pests--Control.