Description of the Stand-Damage Model: Part of the Gypsy Moth Life System Model

摘要

This document describes the structure, organization, and mathematicalformulations for the Stand-Damage Model and the Biological basis for these formulations. Growth, mortality, and regeneration are modeled along with the effects of user-prescribed defoliation and stand-management actions. The appendices provide a full description of the logic and mathematics in the form of code listings, structure charts, and files.