Variables Affecting the Pine Processionary Moth Flight: A Survey in the North-Western Italian Alps

Variables Affecting the Pine Processionary Moth Flight: A Survey in the North-Western Italian Alps

The pine processionary moth (PPM), <i>Thaumetopoea pityocampa</i> (Denis and Schiffermüller), is one of the most economically important forest defoliators in southern Europe. This pest is a univoltine oligophagous insect species, and the genus <i>Pinus</i> represents its main...

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Main Authors: Chiara Ferracini, Valerio Saitta, Gabriele Rondoni, Ivan Rollet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
<i>Thaumetopoea pityocampa</i>
seasonal flight activity
climate change
forest insect pest
pest outbreak
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/14/1/31

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