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Characteristics and Perceptions of Cost-share Funding for Emerald Ash Borer Mitigation in Virginia Urban Areas
Since most invasive forest pests first establish in urban areas, detection and containment of these pests within cities is important to the health of all forests. While the emerald ash borer (EAB) (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire) has proved difficult to contain, efforts continue to mitigate the …
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Mountain Pine Beetle Detection using IoT
The large-scale damage caused by outbreaks of forest pests has significant impact on both the ecosystem and forestry industry. Currently, pest outbreaks are monitored using field, aerial and remote sensing surveys. These methods, however, only provide partial spatial coverage and can detect …
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Identifying floral hosts of cerambycid beetles using palynology
… the adults of beetles whose larvae are important forest pests. I quantified the distribution of pollen-feeding in adults of several species of long-horned beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Palynivory by cerambycid beetles is common in the subfamily Lepturinae and occurs sporadically in …