Beech Bark Disease: Proceedings of the Beech Bark Disease Symposium

Abstract

Contains invited papers, short contributions, abstracts, and working group summaries from the Beech Bark Disease Symposium in Saranac Lake, NY, June 16-18, 2004.

Titles contained within Beech Bark Disease: Proceedings of the Beech Bark Disease Symposium

• Beech Bark Disease: 1934 to 2004: What?s New Since Ehrlich?
• Historical Biogeography of American Beech
• The Comparative Ecology and Population Dynamics of Beech (Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.) in Northern Hardwood Forests
• Effects of Beech Bark Disease on Trees and Ecosystems
• Stand-level Patterns and Ecosystem Consequences of Beach Bark Disease
• Spatial and Temporal Development of Beech Bark Disease in the Northeastern United States
• Michigan Beech Bark Disease Monitoring and Impact Analysis System
• Changes to the Adirondack Forest: Implications of Beech Bark Disease on Forest Structure and Seed Production
• Impacts of Beech Bark Disease on Understory Composition in Michigan
• A Preliminary Examination of Beech Bark Disease and the Influence of Soil Moisture on Bark Thickness and Disease Status in the Northern Adirondack Uplands
• Survival of the Fittest: Beech Bark Disease-Resistant Beech Will Leave More Offspring
• Sugar Maple and Beech Dynamics in Beech Bark Disease Aftermath Forests of the Catskill Mountains, NY
• Effects of Beech Bark Disease on Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling in Catskill Forests
• Effects of an Introduced Pathogen on Resistance to Natural Disturbance: Beech Bark Disease and Windthrow
• Potential Effects of Beech Bark Disease and Decline in Beech Abundance on Birds and Small Mammals
• Alternate Year Beechnut Production and its Influence on Bear and Marten Populations
• Invertebrate Biodiversity in Northern Hardwood Ecosystems under Varying Disturbance Regimes
• Impacts of Beech Bark Disease on Wildlife Resource Abundance in Michigan
• Wood-infesting Insect Abundance and Community Structure in Relation to Beech Bark Disease
• Disruption of Mast Production in American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) and Effects on Small Mammal Communities Resulting from Beech Bark Disease
• The Genetics of Resistance of American Beech to Beech Bark Disease: Knowledge through 2004
• American Beech Vegetative Propagation and Genetic Diversity
• Using Models to Identify Forests at Risk of Major Structure and Compositional Change due to Beech Bark Disease
• Population and Large-Scale Dispersal Dynamics in the beech scale insect Cryptococcus fagisuga
• The Biogeography of Beech Bark Disease Invasion of North America
• Managing Beech Bark Disease in Michigan
• Management of Beech Bark Disease in Aftermath Forests
• The Effects of Land-use History on Beech Bark Disease Severity
• Regeneration of American Beech (Fagus Grandifolia Ehrh.) in Michican: Interactions of Beech Bark Disease and Management Practices

Citation

Evans, Celia A.; Lucas, Jennifer A.; Twery, Mark J. 2005. Beech Bark Disease: Proceedings of the Beech Bark Disease Symposium. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-331. Newtown Square PA, US. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Northern Research Station. 149 p.