Spruce budworm presents threat to economy as spring nears closer
The last outbreak happened during the 70s and 80s, killing about 25 million cords of spruce and fir which resulted in ...
WAGM-TV on MSN7h
Officials Prepare for Possible Spruce Budworm Outbreak
News Source 8 Reporter Megan Waceken explains how the spruce budworm could impact Northern Maine and what some folks are ...
Duluth News Tribune6d
In Minnesota’s Arrowhead, balsam firs ravaged by spruce budworm outbreak ramp up fire fears
The native insect that feasts on the short-lived conifers has exploded throughout much of the state’s northeastern region at ...
WDIO21d
Concern over outbreak of spruce budworm and potential risk for fires
Klongerbo is concerned about the outbreak of spruce budworm ... and it really contributes to a buildup of the fuels in the forest here and makes our wildfire hazard pretty much out of control ...
Phys.org26d
Better forest management boosts beetle diversity in spruce plantations hit by bark beetles
A recent study published in Forest Ecosystems explores how different management strategies affect beetle diversity in spruce plantations severely impacted by bark beetle outbreaks. The research ...
Altoona Mirror14d
Court may decide Spruce Creek dispute
A property dispute spanning several years between the state of Pennsylvania and a group of homeowners along a renowned trout ...
MinnPost27d
In Minnesota’s Arrowhead, balsam firs ravaged by an especially bad spruce budworm outbreak ramp up fire fears
According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources annual Forest Health Report, the current spruce budworm outbreak is the worst Minnesota has experienced since 1961. Acres with spruce ...