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Study uses old friends to predict new enemies
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11/18/2019 5:49:03 AM -

UGAToday https://news.uga.edu/study-predicts-impacts-invading-insects/

Hemlock woolly adelgid damage is visible on hemlock needles. (Photo by Kathie Hodge)

Scientists incorporate evolutionary history to predict impacts of invading insects

About 450 …

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Scientists Can Now Predict Which Invasive Insects Will Wipe Out Forests
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11/9/2019 10:29:00 AM -

Inside Science https://www.insidescience.org/news/scientists-can-now-predict-which-invasive-insects-will-wipe-out-forests

Surprisingly it's trees not bugs that matter. Gabriel Popkin, Contributor (Inside Science) -- Plagues of forest-destroying …

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FAO guide outlines how to protect forests from invasive insects
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4/6/2019 6:28:10 AM -

FAO http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/1187397/icode/

Classic biological control offers a tested, inexpensive and pesticide-free approach to battling alien pathogens

4 April 2019, Rome/Beirut - Bugs such as the Winter moth and Asian Chestnut …
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How tree diversity regulates invading forest pests
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3/28/2019 12:00:00 AM -
https://phys.org/news/2019-03-tree-diversity-invading-forest-pests.html
A national-scale study of U.S. forests found strong relationships between the diversity of native tree species and the number of nonnative pests that pose economic and ecological …
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Wildfires Spark Population Booms in Fungi and Bacteria
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1/28/2019 10:38:13 AM -

Scientific American https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/wildfires-spark-population-booms-in-fungi-and-bacteria/ Understanding how microbial communities change after a fire can help researchers to predict how an ecosystem will recover

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Surprise: These termites are good for trees
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1/12/2019 5:51:21 AM -
Science https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/01/surprise-these-termites-are-good-trees?utm_campaign=news_daily_2019-01-10&et_rid=389253831&et_cid=2593422 By Sid Perkins When it comes to floorboards and furniture, termites get a bad rap …
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