The control of forest insects: general considerations
Food Supply
Mature Timber overmature, decadent and suppressed trees usually offer
susceptile material for barkbeetle attack.
Defoliated Trees trees that have stripped of their leaves by defoliating
insects.
Diseased Trees diseases that defoliate trees may render them susceptile to
the attacks of cambiumfeeding insects.
Lightingstruck Trees coniferous trees struck by lighting appear to be very
attractive to bark beetles.
Windfall and Snowbreak a number of severe epidemics of bark beetle can
be traced to windblown timber.
Slash includes all the trash in the woods left on the ground by cutting of
trees.
Fireweakened Timber a forest fire usually leaves in its wake a tremendous
breeding ground for forest insects.
Flatheaded borer Melanophila
consputa Lec.
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