2021 Research Brief
Description
In recent decades white pine blister rust, mountain pine beetle, and fire have increased in extent and caused tree mortality across the western USA. This study used long-term monitoring plots to determine mortality of four white pine species in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.
Contact
Sara Winsemius, swinsemius@ucdavis.edu
Joan Dudney, jdudney@berkeley.edu
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Additional Information
Dudney, J. C., J. C. B. Nesmith, M. C. Cahill, J. E. Cribbs, D. M. Duriscoe, A. J. Das, N. L. Stephenson, and J. J. Battles. 2020. Compounding effects of white pine blister rust, mountain pine beetle, and fire threaten four white pine species. Ecosphere 11