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Insects, 2020 Traps baited with attractive lures are increasingly used at entry-points and surrounding natural areas to intercept exotic wood-boring beetles accidentally introduced via international trade.
Giacomo Cavaletto +5 more
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Ophiostomatoid fungi associated with mites phoretic on bark beetles in Qinghai, China [PDF]
IMA Fungus, 2020 Bark beetle galleries are complex ecosystems where many microbes and other arthropods co-exist with the beetles. Fungi isolated from these galleries are often referred to as ‘beetle associates’, but the nature of these associations are poorly understood.
Runlei Chang +5 more
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The social context in bark beetle – fungus bioassays: a case study in European fir engraver bark beetles and their fungal associates [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyBackgroundCertain species of bark beetles (Curculionidae: Scolytinae) are among the most aggressive herbivorous forest insects due to their mass aggregation behavior and symbiosis with filamentous fungi.
Sifat Munim Tanin +2 more
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Associations of Conifer-Infesting Bark Beetles and Fungi in Fennoscandia
Insects, 2012 Bark beetles (Coleoptera, Scolytinae) have a widespread association with fungi, especially with ophiostomatoid fungi (Ascomycota) that cause blue staining of wood, and in some cases, serious tree diseases.
Michael J. Wingfield +3 more
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Bark and Ambrosia Beetles Show Different Invasion Patterns in the USA.
PLoS ONE, 2016 Non-native bark and ambrosia beetles represent a threat to forests worldwide. Their invasion patterns are, however, still unclear. Here we investigated first, if the spread of non-native bark and ambrosia beetles is a gradual or a discontinuous process ...
Davide Rassati +6 more
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Conifer-killing bark beetles locate fungal symbionts by detecting volatile fungal metabolites of host tree resin monoterpenes. [PDF]
PLoS Biol, 2023 Kandasamy D +7 more
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Science, 1970 KINZER et al.1 have recently reported the identification and synthesis of the bicyclic compound, frontalin. We wish to question the validity of some of their conclusions in the light of earlier work by this group at the Boyce Thompson Institute and Battelle Memorial Institute.
W D, Bedard, R M, Silverstein, D L, Wood
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Біологічні студії, 2021 Background. Bark beetles (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae) are major pests of wood-fruit trees, and infestations often accelerate tree death. Bark beetles are insects that are closely related to their host trees.
K. B. Isayeva
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Bark and Wood Boring Insects—Past, Present, and the Future Knowledge We Need
Insects, 2021 Bark and wood-boring insects represent a very diverse group of insects that includes bark and ambrosia beetles, cerambycids, weevils, jewel beetles, or even anobiids from the order of beetles (Coleoptera), but in the broader sense other insect orders ...
Dimitrios N. Avtzis, Ferenc Lakatos
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Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2020 Bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) are among the important pests of forest in the world and in Turkey. Pine-feeding bark beetles interact chemically with their host tree via the behavioral, physiological, and biochemical effects of one class of ...
Gülsevim Tiring +2 more
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