A review of southern pine decline in North America

DR Coyle, KD Klepzig, FH Koch, LA Morris… - Forest Ecology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The southeastern United States is among the most productive forested areas in the
world. Four endemic southern pine species–loblolly, longleaf, shortleaf, and slash …

A review of the ecology and management of black turpentine beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

HL Munro, BT Sullivan, C Villari… - Environmental …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The black turpentine beetle, Dendroctonus terebrans Olivier is the largest pine-infesting bark
beetle native to the southern and eastern United States. It generally reproduces in fresh …

Physiological response of Pinus taeda L. trees to stem inoculation with Leptographium terebrantis

JK Mensah, MAS Sayer, RL Nadel, G Matusick… - Trees, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Key message Young Pinus taeda trees may tolerate Leptographium terebrantis
infection when stand conditions support new sapwood growth devoid of pathogen-induced …

Two blue-stain fungi colonizing Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) trees infested by bark beetles in Slovakia, Central Europe

K Pastirčáková, K Adamčíková, M Pastirčák, P Zach… - Biologia, 2018 - Springer
Excessive mortality of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) trees has recently been observed in the
Záhorská nížina lowland in western Slovakia, Central Europe. Continuous drought, bark …

Abiotic and Biotic Factors Affecting Loblolly Pine Health in the Southeastern United States

DR Coyle, BF Barnes, KD Klepzig, FH Koch… - Forest …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Southern pine forests are important fiber and wood sources, and critical to local, regional,
and national economies in the United States. Recently, certain areas of southern pine …

Colonization dynamics of subcortical insects on forest sites with relatively stressed and unstressed loblolly pine trees

CE Helbig, DR Coyle, KD Klepzig… - Journal of economic …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) is the most important commercial tree species in the
southeastern United States. Since the 1950s, there have been reports of loblolly pines …

Effect of Leptographium terebrantis on Foliage, New Root Dynamics, and Stemwood Growth in a Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda L.) Plantation

JK Mensah, MAS Sayer, RL Nadel, S Duwadi, Z Fan… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
The course of the bark beetle-vectored fungus, Leptographium terebrantis SJ Barras and TJ
Perry, in stemwood growth loss of declining pines in the southeastern United States was …

[PDF][PDF] Tip, Shoot, Root, and Regeneration Pests

DR Coyle - Forest Entomology and Pathology: Volume 1 …, 2023 - library.oapen.org
Actively growing tree tissues, such as branch and shoot tips and fine roots, are high in
nutritive value and generally have comparatively lower amounts of defensive compounds …

Ophiostomatalean fungi associated with bark beetles infesting Pinus koraiensis, including the description of Ceratocystiopsis fushunensis sp. nov. in China

Y Ran, M Chen, C Liu, K Liu, T Lin, M Yin - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Fungi of Ophiostomatales (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota) always have a symbiotic
relationship with bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytinae). In this study, we investigated the …

The effect of thinning and clear‐cut on changes in the relative abundance of root‐feeding beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Pinus taeda plantations in central …

Y Zeng, KR Kidd, LG Eckhardt - Pest management science, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Root‐feeding beetles, particularly Hylastes spp., Hylobius pales Herbst and
Pachylobius picivorus Germar, increase in abundance in stressed forest stands and vector …