Predicting Stand Losses from the Gypsy Moth: An Application of Automatic Interaction Detection

Authors: Herrick, Owen W.; Gansner, David A.; DeBald, Paul S.

Source: Journal of Forestry, Volume 77, Number 2, 1 February 1979 , pp. 91-94(4)

Publisher: Society of American Foresters

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Abstract:

Among 59 forest stand characteristics examined, the foremost discriminators of tree mortality hazard from defoliation by the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, were crown condition, elevation, tree-size distribution, species, and position on slope.

Document Type: Journal article

Affiliations: 1: Research Forester, Economics of Timber Growing Research, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station, Delaware, Ohio

Publication date: 1979-02-01

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