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Abstract (from http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0102996): Trees are essential to urban habitats because they provide services that benefit the environment and improve human health. Unfortunately, urban trees often have more herbivorous insect pests than rural trees but the mechanisms and consequences of these infestations are not well documented. Here, we examine how temperature affects the abundance of a scale insect, Melanaspis tenebricosa (Comstock) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), on one of the most commonly planted street trees in the eastern U.S. Next, we examine how both pest abundance and temperature are associated with water stress, growth, and condition of 26 urban street trees....
Categories: Publication;
Types: Citation;
Tags: Forests,
Landscapes,
Other Wildlife,
Plants,
Southeast CASC,
This dataset includes results from an ongoing annual trapping effort targeting aquatic turtles at two urban ponds in Lafayette, Louisiana. This project began in 2009 and consists of five days of active and passive trapping each May. This project is ongoing with plans to continue in May of 2022.
Categories: Data;
Tags: Aquatic Reptiles,
Ecology,
Ecology,
Freshwater Ecosystems,
Lafayette Parish,
Categories: Publication;
Types: Citation;
Tags: Forests,
Forests,
Landscapes,
Leaves,
Photosynthesis,
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