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Beginning in Belgium 1999, low mountain ranges of middle Europe were afflicted with the “European beech bark disease” (EBBD). It was first described by Hartig in 1878 as a complex disease where infestation of beech scale (Cryptococcus fagisuga; Hemiptera,
Holighaus, Gerrit, Schütz, Stefan
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ABSTRACT Norway spruce will likely remain an important tree species in Europe over the next few decades despite efforts to transform forests and reduce its distribution range more to its natural range. Consequently, Ips typographus will remain one of the most relevant forest pests the management of which will become increasingly challenging due to ...
Tobias Frühbrodt +2 more
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In our study, we assessed the effects of verbenone, the most widely studied bark beetle aggregation inhibitor, on saproxylic beetles in a Mediterranean pine forest in Tuscany.
Matteo Bracalini +2 more
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Sexual size dimorphism of bark and ambrosia beetles [PDF]
Size is a defining feature of an animal and is a result of counteracting forces of selection, and studying size and SSD can reveal what drives selection of body size in a given direction.
Grødem, Andreas
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ABSTRACT This paper explores the concept of community resilience in the context of cross‐border wildfire management in the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Parks. It focuses on three interrelated dimensions: institutional preparedness, inclusive community engagement and adaptive learning in the aftermath of natural disasters.
Lukáš Novotný
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ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson +9 more
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A polyphasic taxonomy analysis reveals the presence of an ecotype of Rahnella contaminans associated with the gut of Dendroctonus-bark beetles. [PDF]
Rivera-Orduña FN +7 more
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Describes how to identify bark beetles, their life cycle and habits, the types of damage they are capable of, common species, and how to control them via prevention and treatment ...
Day, Eric R., McCraw, Olivia C.
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Morphology, Taxonomy, and Phylogenetics of Bark Beetles
This chapter summarizes the historical and contemporary taxonomy, phylogenetic relationships, morphological and molecular approaches, and information resources used in the classification of bark and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
Anthony I. Cognato +8 more
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ABSTRACT Tool use research has long made the distinction between tool using that is considered learned and flexible, and that which appears to be instinctive and stereotyped. However, animals with an inherited tool use specialisation can exhibit flexibility, while tool use that is spontaneously innovated can be limited in its expression and facilitated
Jennifer A. D. Colbourne +1 more
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