Open Journal of Forestry

Vol.4 No.2(2014), Paper ID 42889, 9 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojf.2014.42014

 

Evaluating Southern Appalachian Forest Dynamics without Eastern Hemlock: Consequences of Herbivory by the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid

 

Andrew G. Birt, Yu Zeng, Maria D. Tchakerian, Robert N. Coulson, Charles W. Lafon, David M. Cairns, John Waldron, Weimin Xi, Szu-Hung Chen, Douglas A. Street

 

Knowledge Engineering Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
Knowledge Engineering Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
Knowledge Engineering Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
Knowledge Engineering Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
Department of Environmental Studies, University of West Florida, Pensacola, USA
Department of Biological and Health Sciences, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, USA
Knowledge Engineering Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
Southern Research Station, US Forest Service, Alexandria Forestry Center, Pineville, USA

 

Copyright © 2014 Andrew G. Birt, Yu Zeng, Maria D. Tchakerian, Robert N. Coulson, Charles W. Lafon, David M. Cairns, John Waldron, Weimin Xi, Szu-Hung Chen, Douglas A. Street et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Birt, A. , Zeng, Y. , Tchakerian, M. , Coulson, R. , Lafon, C. , Cairns, D. , Waldron, J. , Xi, W. , Chen, S. & Street, D. (2014). Evaluating Southern Appalachian Forest Dynamics without Eastern Hemlock: Consequences of Herbivory by the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid. Open Journal of Forestry, 4, 91-99. doi: 10.4236/ojf.2014.42014.

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