Introduction to Forest and Shade Tree Insects

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
PREFACE, Pages ix-x
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Page xi
CHAPTER 1 - Introduction to Forest and Shade Tree Entomology, Pages 3-12
CHAPTER 2 - The Influence of Food on Dendrophagous Species, Pages 13-69
CHAPTER 3 - Tree Vigor and Insect Herbivores, Pages 70-90
CHAPTER 4 - Host Selection by Forest and Shade Tree Insects, Pages 91-118
CHAPTER 5 - Symbiotic Associations of Forest Insects, Microorganisms, and Trees, Pages 119-149
CHAPTER 6 - Oleoresins in Conifers: Their Nature and Function, Pages 150-167
CHAPTER 7 - Defoliating Insects, Pages 171-199
CHAPTER 8 - Insects with Piercing–Sucking Mouthparts, Pages 200-224
CHAPTER 9 - Phloem and Wood-Boring Insects, Pages 225-243
CHAPTER 10 - Gall-Forming Insects, Pages 244-259
CHAPTER 11 - Insects That Attack Buds, Shoots, and Roots, Pages 260-276
CHAPTER 12 - Insects That Attack Seeds and Cones, Pages 277-290
CHAPTER 13 - Forest Insect Communities, Pages 293-312
CHAPTER 14 - Physical Factors and Forest Environments, Pages 313-358
CHAPTER 15 - Population Growth and Outbreaks, Pages 359-376
CHAPTER 16 - Forest and Shade Tree Insect Pest Management, Pages 379-388
CHAPTER 17 - Survey, Detection, and Evaluation of Insect Pests, Pages 389-420
CHAPTER 18 - Biological Control of Forest Insects, Pages 421-470
CHAPTER 19 - Insecticides and Chemical Control, Pages 471-494
CHAPTER 20 - Direct Control of Forest Insects, Pages 495-515
CHAPTER 21 - Silvicultural Control of Forest Insects, Pages 516-540
APPENDIX - Synopsis of General Entomology, Pages 541-571
References, Pages 572-615
INDEX OF SCIENTIFIC NAMES, Pages 617-633
INDEX, Pages 635-639