Preface
\nDedication
\n1.0 Sirex systematics; problems and solutions
\nHenri Goulet
\n1.1 Introduction
\n1.2 Important issues for solving identification problems
\n1.2.1 Ovipositor morphology
\n1.2.2 Mitochondrial DNA
\n1.2.3 Collections
\n1.3 Diversity and biogeographic coverage
\n1.4 Morphological characters used to recognize species
\n1.4.1 Ovipositor characters
\n1.4.2 Other characters
\n2.0 Life history and biology of Sirex noctilio
\nKathleen Ryan and Brett P Hurley
\n2.1 Introduction
\n2.2 Insect-fungus complex
\n2.3 The life history of Sirex noctilio
\n2.4 Host selection and susceptibility
\n2.5 Host Records
\n2.6 Factors influencing population dynamics
\n2.6.1 Potential fecundity
\n2.6.2 Reproductive potential
\n2.6.3 Adult size
\n2.6.4 Sex-ratio
\n2.6.5 Natural enemies
\n2.7 Conclusions
\n3.0 Susceptibility and response of pines to Sirex noctilio
\nJohn M Bordeaux and Jeffrey FD Dean
\n3.1 Introduction
\n3.2 Factors contributing to tree susceptibility
\n3.3 Tree responses to Sirex noctilio mucus
\n3.4 Tree responses to Amylostereum areolatum
\n3.5 General responses to Sirex attack
\n3.6 Reducing tree susceptibility
\n4.0 The population dynamics of Sirex noctilio F. : the influence of diapause, spatial aggregation and flight potential on woodwasp outbreaks and spread
\nJuan C Corley and José M Villacide
\n4.1 Introduction
\n4.2 Pine plantations and Sirex noctilio in Patagonia
\n4.3 Life cycle and adult emergence patterns
\n4.4 Spatial dynamics of woodwasp populations at a stand scale
\n4.5 Flight potential of Sirex noctilio males and females
\n4.6 Conclusions
\n5.0 The woodwasp Sirex noctilio and its associated fungus Amylostereum areolatum in Europe
\nBeat Wermelinger and Iben M Thomsen
\n5.1 Introduction
\n5.2 Biology of Sirex noctilio
\n5.3 Natural enemies
\n5.4 Ecology of the Amylostereum fungal symbionts
\n5.5 Relationships between S. noctilio attack and host quality
\n5.6 Economic significance of S. noctilio in Europe
\n6.0 The genetics of Amylostereum species associated with Siricids
\nMagriet van der Nest, Rimvys Vasaitis, Jan Stenlid, Brenda D Wingfield, Michael J Wingfield and Bernard Slippers
\n6.1 Introduction
\n6.2 Systematics and identification
\n6.3 Symbiotic specificity
\n6.4 Mode of reproduction
\n6.5 Vegetative incompatibility and population diversity studies
\n6.6 Conclusions and future prospects
\n7.0 Siricid woodwasps and their fungal symbionts in Asia, specifically those occurring in Japan
\nMasanobu Tabata, Hiroaki Miyata and Kaoru Maeto
\n7.1 Introduction
\n7.2 Symbiosis between woodwasps and fungi
\n7.3 Molecular phylogeny of fungal symbionts
\n7.4 Life-cycle and host interaction of woodwasps
\n8.0 Parasitoids in the management of Sirex: Looking back and looking ahead
\nDeladenus siricidicola in biological control systems
\nBernard Slippers, Brett P Hurley, X Osmond Mlonyeni, Peter de Groot and Michael J Wingfield
\n9.1 Introduction
\n9.2 Rearing, handling and storage
\n9.3 Evolution of nematode virulence and wasp resistance
\n9.4 Introduction history and genetic diversity
\n9.5 Interaction specificity - Amylostereum and Sirex
\n9.6 Variable environmental factors
\n9.7 Conclusions
\n10.0 Ecological considerations in using Deladenus siricidicola for the biological control of Sirex noctilio in North America
\nDavid W Williams, Kelley E Zylstra and Victor C Mastro
\n10.1 Introduction
\n10.2 Ecological factors in North America affecting the biological control program
\n10.2.1 Climate
\n10.2.2 The North American nematode
\n10.3 Possible effects of the biological control program on non-target pine insects in North America
\n10.3.1 North American Siricids as potential hosts
\n10.3.2 Questions on nontarget effects on North American siricids
\n10.4 Conclusions and future directions
\n11.0 The chemical ecology of Sirex noctilio
\nDamon J Crook, Katalin Böröczky, Kelley E Zylstra, Victor C Mastro and James H Tumlinso
\n ukryj opis- Wydawnictwo: Springer Netherlands
- Kod:
- Rok wydania: 2014
- Język: Angielski
- Oprawa: Miękka
- Liczba stron: 301
- Szerokość opakowania: 15.5 cm
- Wysokość opakowania: 23.5 cm
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