The efficacy of the semiochemical repellent verbenone to reduce ambrosia beetle attack on healthy and Ceratocystis-infested ‘ōhiʻa trees

The efficacy of the semiochemical repellent verbenone to reduce ambrosia beetle attack on healthy and Ceratocystis-infested ‘ōhiʻa trees

The Ceratocystis fungal disease complex, rapid ʻōhiʻa death (ROD), has killed over one million ʻōhiʻa (Metrosideros polymorpha), the keystone tree species of Hawaiʻi. The causal fungi can be spread by invasive ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) through fungal inoculum found on their bodies...

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Main Authors: Kylle Roy, Dan Mikros, Dong H. Cha, Ellen J. Dunkle, Jennifer Juzwik, Matthew Ginzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Trees, Forests and People
Subjects:
Rapid ohia death
Ambrosia beetle
Verbenone
Hawaii
Repellent
SPLAT
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666719324002413
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