Pathogens and pests constrain poleward range shifts with climate change

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Insect pest and pathogen incidence data derived from the USDA Forest Service Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) database. Each row represents a tree population, defined as a tree species within an FIA plot. Columns include:plotNoPlot identity from FIA databaseYEARYear of data collectionLON;LATLongitude and latitude of the plotPlantspPlant species nameN_individualsNumber of individuals of the tree species in the plotN_attacked_individualNumber of individuals attacked by any pests or pathogensC_tempContemporary temperatrue of the year data collected (℃)C_precContemporary precipitation of the year data collected (mm)Temp_range_position1Thermal range position of the plot for the species (based on quantile)Prec_range_position1Precipitation range position of the plot for the species (based on quantile)STISpecies temperature index, averaged temperature within tree species' geographic range (℃)SPISpecies precipitation index, averaged precipitation within tree species' geographic range (mm)ShannonShannon diversity of trees in the plotRichnessNumber of tree species in the plotTotal_treesTotal number of all tree individuals in the plotmntdMean Nearest Taxon DistanceCon_propThe proportation of conspecific individuals in the plotEcoregionThe ecoregion of the plotTemp_range_position2Thermal range position of the plot for the species (based on scaling)Prec_range_position2Precipitation range position of the plot for the species (based on scaling)

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