Where Have All the Beetles Gone?

Richard A. Goyer; Kier D. Klepzig

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Where Have All the Beetles Gone?

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Richard A. Goyer, Kier D. Klepzig

Year:

2002

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Forestry Research. First Quarter 2002. p.10-12

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Abstract

Without a doubt, bark beetles are the most destructive insect pests of Southern pines. Among these, the Southern pine beetle (SPB), Dendroctonus frontalis, isi the most notable and most noticed. During outbreak years, this small, but very aggresive, beetle can cause catastrophic losses.

Citation

Goyer, Richard A.; Klepzig, Kier D. 2002.. Where Have All the Beetles Gone?. Forestry Research. First Quarter 2002. p.10-12