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Climate Change and Forest Insect Pests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Climate change and the underlying causal factors have been thoroughly described in the scientific literature. Although well understood and documented in general, we are only beginning to understand the effects of climate change on biotic systems, such as
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet.   +1 more
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The Future of Organic Insect Pest Management: Be a Better Entomologist or Pay for Someone Who Is [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Insect pest management in certified organic production systems presents considerable challenges for growers. The Federal National Organic Program (NOP) guidelines list acceptable tactics, but their effective use requires a considerable knowledgebase in ...
Headrick, David H., David Headrick
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Temporal variations in English Populations of a forest insect pest, the green spruce aphid (Elatobium abietinum), associated with the North Atlantic Oscillation and global warming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Based on an exceptionally long modern ecological dataset (41 years), it has been possible to show that warm weather in England associated with a positive North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) index causes the spring migration of the green spruce aphid ...
Harrington, R.   +18 more
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The EFSA Pest Survey Toolkit and the emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis - Southern Forest Insect Work Conference (SFIWC)

open access: yes, 2023
Presentation of EFSA Pest Survey Toolkit and Agrilus planipennis pest survey card for the 61st annual Southern Forest Insect Work Conference (SFIWC) held in Lexington (Kentucky, USA) on 23 June 2022.EU; en; PDF; PLANTS@efsa.europa ...
Sybren Vos   +3 more
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A pioneering pest: the winter moth (Operophtera brumata) is expanding its outbreak range into Low Arctic shrub tundra

open access: yesArctic Science, 2022
Climate warming allows generalist boreal consumers to expand into Arctic ecosystems. We present experimental and observational field data showing that a generalist boreal insect pest—the winter moth (Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758)—is expanding its ...
Ole Petter Laksforsmo Vindstad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the invasive potential of an exotic scale insect associated with annual Christmas tree harvest and distribution in the southeastern U.S.

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People, 2020
The movement of invasive species is a global threat to ecosystems and economies. Scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) are particularly well-suited to avoid detection, invade new habitats, and escape control efforts. In countries that celebrate Christmas,
Adam G. Dale   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

POPULATION DYNAMICS OF Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) IN AGROFORESTRY AND MONOCULTURE SYSTEMS OF CONILON COFFEE IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE STATE OF AMAZONAS, BRAZIL

open access: yesRevista Árvore, 2021
Hypothenemus hampei is the main coffee pest in the Amazon and worldwide. Although coffee cultivation exists in the State of Amazonas, there is no information regarding the behavior of this species population in this region of Brazil.
Juliana Formiga Botelho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine Learning Approaches for Pest and Insect Management in Forest Scenario: An Outlook

open access: yes, 2023
Forests are nature\u27s most efficient complex ecological system and vulnerable resources of valuable products which contribute to the sustainable development of communities.
Sumathi R., Senthilkumar N.
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Gasterocercus depressirostris depressirostris (Fabricius) (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) – a new xylophagous pest of Quercus cerris L. and a new robber fly (Diptera, Asilidae) predator on it in Bulgaria [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal
The insect pest complex of Turkey oak (Quercus cerris L.) was studied in the field protective forest belts planted on the territory of the State Forest Enterprise Dobrich in south Dobrudzha, north-eastern Bulgaria.
Veselin Ivanov   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Development of monitoring methods for Hemlock Woolly Adelgid induced tree mortality within a Southern Appalachian landscape with inhibited access

open access: yesiForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2016
Hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae Annand, HWA) is an introduced invasive forest pest in eastern North America. Herbivory by this insect results in mortality to eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis L.
Kantola T   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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