Influence of climate and forest management on damage risk by the pine weevil Hylobius abietis in northern Sweden

• Published in: Silva Fennica
• Main Authors: Göran Nordlander, Euan Mason, Karin Hjelm, Henrik Nordenhem, Claes Hellqvist
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2017
• Subjects: Forestry; SD1-669.5; Duff; Northern Sweden
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.14214/sf.7751; https://doaj.org/article/e07ddf5e18e04c12811451859d9dd6aa

The pine weevil L. is an economically important pest insect that kills high proportions of conifer seedlings in reforestation areas. It is present in conifer forests all over Europe but weevil abundance and risk for damage varies considerably between areas. This study aimed to obtain a useful model...