Bark beetle outbreaks in Europe: state of knowledge and ways forward for management
Abstract Purpose of Review Outbreaks of tree-killing bark beetles have reached
unprecedented levels in conifer forests in the northern hemisphere and are expected to …
unprecedented levels in conifer forests in the northern hemisphere and are expected to …
Devastating outbreak of bark beetles in the Czech Republic: Drivers, impacts, and management implications
T Hlásny, S Zimová, K Merganičová, P Štěpánek… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Outbreaks of tree-killing insects are intensifying globally, affecting economies, human well-
being, and driving ecosystem transitions. The Czech Republic has recently become …
being, and driving ecosystem transitions. The Czech Republic has recently become …
Management of western North American bark beetles with semiochemicals
We summarize the status of semiochemical-based management of the major bark beetle
species in western North America. The conifer forests of this region have a long history of …
species in western North America. The conifer forests of this region have a long history of …
[HTML][HTML] Features predisposing forest to bark beetle outbreaks and their dynamics during drought
Climate change is estimated to increase the risk of the bark beetle (Ips typographus L.) mass
outbreaks in Norway Spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst) forests. Habitats that are thermally …
outbreaks in Norway Spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst) forests. Habitats that are thermally …
Contributions of Quaternary botany to modern ecology and biogeography
HJB Birks - Plant Ecology & Diversity, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Quaternary (last 2.6 million years) botany involves studying plant megafossils
(eg tree stumps), macrofossils (eg seeds, leaves), and microfossils (eg pollen, spores) …
(eg tree stumps), macrofossils (eg seeds, leaves), and microfossils (eg pollen, spores) …
Towards an integrated approach to wildfire risk assessment: when, where, what and how may the landscapes burn
This paper presents a review of concepts related to wildfire risk assessment, including the
determination of fire ignition and propagation (fire danger), the extent to which fire may …
determination of fire ignition and propagation (fire danger), the extent to which fire may …
[HTML][HTML] Examining the potential for early detection of spruce bark beetle attacks using multi-temporal Sentinel-2 and harvester data
Forests are invaluable terrestrial ecosystems with considerable economic, ecological, and
environmental benefits. Bark beetles have been recognized as one of the major causes of …
environmental benefits. Bark beetles have been recognized as one of the major causes of …
Grand challenges in entomology: Priorities for action in the coming decades
Entomology is key to understanding terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems at a time of
unprecedented anthropogenic environmental change and offers substantial untapped …
unprecedented anthropogenic environmental change and offers substantial untapped …
Cross-scale interaction of host tree size and climatic water deficit governs bark beetle-induced tree mortality
The recent Californian hot drought (2012–2016) precipitated unprecedented ponderosa
pine (Pinus ponderosa) mortality, largely attributable to the western pine beetle …
pine (Pinus ponderosa) mortality, largely attributable to the western pine beetle …
Comparative gut proteomics study revealing adaptive physiology of Eurasian spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus (Coleoptera: Scolytinae)
MZ Ashraf, K Mogilicherla, G Sellamuthu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The bark beetle, Ips typographus (L.), is a major pest of Norway spruce, Picea abies (L.),
causing enormous economic losses globally. The adult stage of the I. typographus has a …
causing enormous economic losses globally. The adult stage of the I. typographus has a …