Research Article

The Influence of Abiotic Factors on an Invasive Pest of Pulse Crops, Sitona lineatus (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in North America

Table 2

Effect of changes in mean annual precipitation (−40% to +40%) and temperature (−2 to +2) from current values on Ecoclimatic Indices for Sitona lineatus at five locations.

CurrentChange in mean precipitation (%)Change in mean temperature (C)
LocationLatitudeLongitudeClimate−40−20+20+40−2−1+1+2

Lethbridge, Alberta49.69°−112.83°1137161910111110
Red Deer, Alberta52.27°−113.80°211017222214182426
Regina, Saskatchewan50.44°−104.61°113715191011109
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan52.15°−106.65°1026141910998
Winnipeg, Manitoba49.89°−97.15°20814222218202018