Does the pine weevil (<i>Hylobius abietis</i>) prefer conifer seedlings over other main food sources?
Adult pine weevils ( (L.)) feed on the tender bark of branches and roots of mature conifer trees and on the stem bark of conifer seedlings. Their feeding on mature trees does not cause any economic damage, but their feeding on planted seedlings is so devastating that the pine weevil is co...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Silva Fennica |
| Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/9946 |