Early detection of Ips typographus infestations by using Sentinel-2 satellite images in windthrow affected Norway spruce forests in Smolyan region, Bulgaria

Strong winds uprooted more than 100 thousand m3 of coniferous trees in natural forest stands nearby the town of Smolyan (the Western Rhodopes) in January 2018. Although damaged trees were quickly removed from the stands, the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) attacked the healthy Norway s...

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Main Authors: Georgi Georgiev, Margarita Georgieva, Sevdalin Belilov, Plamen Mirchev, Stanko Deliyanchev, Velizar Mladenov, Kadir Kropov, Sirma Haydarova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-12-01
Series:Silva Balcanica
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Online Access:https://silvabalcanica.pensoft.net/article/98314/download/pdf/