Image_2_Impact of the Invasive Beech Leaf-Mining Weevil, Orchestes fagi, on American Beech in Nova Scotia, Canada.tif

• Main Authors: Jonathan D. Sweeney, Cory Hughes, Honghao Zhang, N. Kirk Hillier, Andrew Morrison, Rob Johns
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Agroforestry; Forestry Biomass and Bioproducts; Forestry Fire Management; Forestry Management and Environment; Forestry Pests; Health and Diseases; impact; invasive; Orchestes fagi; beech leaf-mining weevil; American beech; Canada; Breton Island
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2020.00046.s003; https://figshare.com/articles/Image_2_Impact_of_the_Invasive_Beech_Leaf-Mining_Weevil_Orchestes_fagi_on_American_Beech_in_Nova_Scotia_Canada_tif/12186030

The beech leaf-mining weevil, Orchestes fagi (L.), is native to Europe where it commonly attacks European beech. The weevil was discovered infesting American beech in Halifax and Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada in 2012, but anecdotal reports of defoliated beech in the Halifax area as early a...