The Bug That’s Eating the Woods.” “Small Pests, Big Problems: The Global Spread of Bark Beetles.” “Eighty-Nine Million Acres ...

Bark is thin and scaly and colored orange-brown to gray ... Snow melt in the spring supplies critical soil water which is used by the tree for rapid growth in early summer. Lodgepole pine grows on a ...

The 2013 floods gave state trees ... lodgepole on your favorite drives or hikes in Grand County. Coloradans wondered if their beloved forests would ever recover from the onslaught of bark-boring ...

Sandwiched between a lodgepole pine on the left and a foxtail pine on the right is the first Jeffrey pine tree UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford observed in Sept. 2024 on a hike along Mount Kaweah in ...

The genome of the fungus that helps mountain pine beetles infect and kill lodgepole pines has been decoded in a University of British Columbia ... allowing pine beetles to feed and reproduce in the ...

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An insect called the western spruce budworm continues to be the most widespread forest pest in Colorado, but a bark beetle ...

then a lodgepole pine -- trees he expected to see at such high elevations. "Then I thought, 'What's that?'" said Safford, a forest ecologist in the UC Davis Department of Environmental Science and ...

“I’m worried bark beetles are going to increase their populations in these drought-stricken trees ... The bugs also found and damaged lodgepole pine forests in Gunnison County that escaped ...

Coloradans wondered if their beloved forests would ever recover from the onslaught of bark ... pine beetle, according to CSU. And a relatively wet 2023 for much of the state bolstered many trees ...