Detection of green attack and bark beetle susceptibility in Norway Spruce: Utilizing PlanetScope Multispectral Imagery for Tri-Stage spectral separability analysis

A Trubin, G Kozhoridze, K Zabihi, R Modlinger… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The detection of susceptible and attacked trees is a key factor in the management of bark
beetle infestations. The challenge of early detection of infestations, due to invisible changes …

Spruce Protection against Ips typographus with Anti-Attractant Blend of Tree-Based Semiochemicals: From Small Experimental Plots to Stand Scales

R Jakuš, A Trubin, VV Singh, K Zabihi, A Jirošová… - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Tree-killing bark beetles require rapid management, such as anti-attractants, to stop the
enlargement of attack hot-spots. We tested two newer anti-attractant blends, both without …

Infestation patterns of two bark beetle species in multi-species coniferous forests on Kunashir Island in North Pacific Ocean region

A Karpov, N Pirtskhalava-Karpova, A Trubin… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bark beetle outbreaks are a significant cause of high tree mortality rates, dramatically
impacting the resilience of forests. Understanding the triggers and impacts of these …

Mitigating Norway spruce mortality through the combined use of an anti-attractant for Ips typographus and an attractant for Thanasimus formicarius

N Korolyova, J Bláha, J Hradecký, J Kašpar… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study investigates the efficacy of combined treatment strategy, incorporating
pheromones for bark beetle I. typographus (IT) and attractant of its natural enemy T …