Suitability of a Historical, Novel, and Occasional Host for Mountain Pine Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

The mountain pine beetle, <i>Dendroctonus ponderosae</i> Hopkins (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), recently underwent a notable range-expansion event in western Canada, resulting in access to the novel host jack pine, <i>Pinus banksiana</i> Lamb. We assessed the suitability of jac...

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Main Authors: Katherine P. Bleiker, Claire A. Ethier, Brian H. Van Hezewijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/14/5/989