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    The mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) is a species of bark beetle native to the forests of western North America from Mexico to central British...
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    Dutch elm disease fungi (Ophiostoma). The mountain pine beetle Dendroctonus ponderosae, southern pine beetle Dendroctonus frontalis, and their near relatives...
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    names whitebark pine, white bark pine, white pine, pitch pine, scrub pine, and creeping pine, is a conifer tree native to the mountains of the western...
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    weevil of cotton, the Colorado potato beetle, the coconut hispine beetle, and the mountain pine beetle. Most beetles, however, do not cause economic damage...
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  • The mountain pine beetle has killed large numbers of the lodgepole pine trees in the northern mountains of the US state of Colorado. The more recent outbreak...
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    Dendroctonus (redirect from Pine beetle)
    murrayanae - lodgepole pine beetle Dendroctonus parallelocollis - larger Mexican pine beetle Dendroctonus ponderosae - mountain pine beetle Dendroctonus pseudotsugae...
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    biotechnology, biological diversity, and infestation by pests such as the mountain pine beetle. Canada is the leading country for sustainable forest management...
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    important role in the control of bark beetles such as the mountain pine beetle and the Southern pine bark beetle. Verbenone is a monoterpene, to be specific...
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    Pinus contorta (redirect from Shore Pine)
    variation in their serotiny has been correlated with wildfires and mountain pine beetle attacks. The cones of the coastal Pacific subspecies, P. contorta...
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    mountain pine beetle predominately lived and attacked lodgepole and ponderosa pine trees at lower elevations, as the higher elevation Rocky Mountains...
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  • pungens) Mountain Pine, Arkansas, U.S.A. The Mountain pine forest, Russia Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Belize Mountain pine beetle Pine Mountain (disambiguation)...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. MPB can refer to: Male pattern baldness Mountain pine beetle, a barkbeetle in the US and Canada Morphotropic phase boundary, a...
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  • Thumbnail for Table mountain pine
    Table Mountain pine, Pinus pungens, also called hickory pine, prickly pine, or mountain pine, is a small pine native to the Appalachian Mountains in the...
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    commonly known as the ponderosa pine, bull pine, blackjack pine, western yellow-pine, or filipinus pine, is a very large pine tree species of variable habitat...
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    caribou. Mountain pine beetles have caused a number of large-scale infestations in Banff National Park, feeding on the phloem of mature lodgepole pines. Alberta's...
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  • caribou and bull trout, and invasive destructive species, such as the mountain pine beetle. Potential solutions include energy efficiency, reclamation, regulatory...
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    Pinus lambertiana (redirect from Sugar Pine)
    Sugar pine trees have been impacted by the mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) which are native to western North America. The beetles lay their...
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    deposit, representative of an area subjected to ocean tides. The mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, is a significant ecological force...
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    region of British Columbia was ravaged by the Mountain Pine Beetle in which Stanley lies. In 2005, the beetle kill trees were harvested around the Stanley...
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  • Some bark beetle species like Mountain Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) feed on phloem layer just underneath the bark of a lodgepole pines when they...
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    other hand, the widespread decimation of conifer forests by the mountain pine beetle may provide increased opportunities for aspen groves to proliferate...
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    Taiga (redirect from Boreal pine forest)
    forest-destroying plagues: the spruce-bark beetle (Dendroctonus rufipennis) in Yukon and Alaska; the mountain pine beetle in British Columbia; the aspen-leaf...
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    Columbia's Mountain Pine Beetle Action Plan 2006-2011" (PDF). Province of British Columbia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-04-19. "Mountain pine beetle"...
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    : 8–9  Ponderosa pine continues to be susceptible to the western pine beetle and mountain pine beetle. These beetles often kill ponderosa pine on Douglas-fir...
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    quality, declines in steelhead trout populations, and an increase in mountain pine beetle outbreaks. Rocks that form the valley walls suggest that the southward...
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  • current bark beetle infestation in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States was first detected in 1996. It involved the Mountain pine beetle, which has...
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    disturbance. Pine forests in western North America provide a good example of such a cycle involving insect outbreaks. The mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus...
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    forested in lodgepole pine, Douglas fir, Colorado blue spruce, aspen and other species. An unprecedented epidemic of Mountain pine beetle is currently reshaping...
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  • July 27, 1995. Forests across western North America impacted by mountain pine beetle infestations were salvage logged. Salvage logging after windthrow...
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    Rocky Mountain population is severely threatened by an introduced fungal disease known as white pine blister rust, and by mountain pine beetles. Climate...
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