Trends in Outbreaks of Defoliating Insects Highlight Growing Threats for Central European Forests, and Implications for Eastern Baltic Region

Trends in Outbreaks of Defoliating Insects Highlight Growing Threats for Central European Forests, and Implications for Eastern Baltic Region

To identify general patterns in the effect of climate-driven changes in the outbreak frequency of forest defoliating species, we examined 60 years of records (1950–2010) of outbreaks of five defoliating species. Data on <i>Lymantria dispar</i>, <i>Lymantria monacha, Bupalus piniari...

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Main Authors: Ingars Siliņš, Annija Kārkliņa, Olga Miezīte, Āris Jansons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
defoliating insects
outbreaks
warming
temperature deviations
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/6/799

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