Succession of Ambrosia Beetles Colonizing the Logs of Fallen Alder and Birch Trees
Ambrosia beetles bore into the xylem of woody plants, reduce timber quality, and can sometimes cause devastating damage to forest ecosystems. The colonization by different beetle species is dependent on host status, from healthy trees to the early stages of wood decay, although the precise factors i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/3/223 |