Infested trees showed sharp drops in diameter as they began to dry out. The European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) is a bark beetle that primarily causes damage to spruce trees. While the ...

The ITGA is hosting an information session about harmful pests in association with the Forest Health Section, and DAFM ...

A fivespined ips also recently showed up in the trap ... there is no plan to eradicate the bark beetles from the state. "There wouldn't be any sense to try and get rid of them, push them back ...

The lesser spruce bark beetle (Hylurgops palliatus) is a pest of coniferous trees. This pest usually attacks stressed or dying trees. It is native to Europe and has been found in three northeastern US ...

An event held in Abbeyleix by the Irish Timber Growers Association will put a spotlight on forest health and how to deal with ...

Western balsam bark beetles are infesting trees in higher elevations in northwest Colorado, according to the CSFS. Piñon Ips beetles and Douglas-fir beetles are also threatening forests in the area.

For spruces, the greatest future risk of mortality is posed by the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus), whose population sizes, reproductive rates and generation numbers are rapidly ...

Infested trees showed sharp drops in diameter as they began to dry out. The European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) is a bark beetle that primarily causes damage to spruce trees. While the ...