Linking Increasing Drought Stress to Scots Pine Mortality and Bark Beetle Infestations by Matthias Dobbertin, Beat Wermelinger, Christof Bigler, Matthias Bürgi, Mathias Carron, Beat Forster, Urs Gimmi, Andreas Rigling

“…In the dry Swiss Rhone Valley, Scots pine forests have experienced increased mortality in recent years. …”
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Resource availability and competition shape pollinator trophic specialization in longleaf pine savannas by Pablo Moreno-García, Johanna E. Freeman, Benjamin Baiser, Joshua W. Campbell, Daijiang Li

“…We used samples collected over an entire flowering season in 24 xeric pine savannas in north-central Florida, USA and evaluated the effects of plant availability and pollinator competitor pool on three aspects of trophic specialization: taxonomic specialization (pollinator selection of plant species), phylogenetic specialization (pollinator selection of plant phylogenetic lineages), and functional specialization (pollinator selection of plant functional traits). …”
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Patterns of natural regeneration of pine forests in the Left-Bank Forest-Steppe of Ukraine by Volodymyr P. Pasternak, Tetiana S. Pyvovar, Anna V. Garmash

“…The study of natural regeneration in pine stands, widespread in the Forest-Steppe of Ukraine, is crucial for transforming forest management towards sustainable, close-to-nature practices. …”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the pine wood nematode carrier Arhopalus unicolor by Xiangying Zou, Liqiong Zeng, Xingzao You, Jinghui Zhong, Chensheng Tang, Zhaofei Zheng, Xiaochun Lin, Biaoqiang Zhang, Xinliang Zhang, Yu Fang, Yanli Sun, Shouping Cai, Jun Su

“…Abstract Arhopalus unicolor is a carrier of the pine wood nematode (PWN), which causes pine wilt disease, killing pine trees and causing considerable economic and environmental losses. …”
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ANNUAL GROWTH OF MOSSES IN MIDDLE-TAIGA PINE FORESTS WITH UNDERGROWTH IN THE REPUBLIC OF KARELIA by N. V. Genikova, A. Ju. Karpechko, R. P. Obabko, V. L. Mironov, S. A. Kutenkov

“…To test the methodology, an analysis of the effects of different types of pine forests and the crown of pine on the annual growth values of Pleurozium schreberi, Hylocomium splendens, and Dicranum polysetum was conducted. …”
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Nantucket Pine Tip Moth, Rhyacionia frustrana (Comstock) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) by Wayne N. Dixon

“… The Nantucket pine tip moth, Rhyacionia frustrana (Comstock), is a serious pest of young pine in plantations, wild pine seedlings in open areas, Christmas tree plantings, ornamental pines, and pine seed orchards in the United States. …”
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Distribution, growth, and structure of pine-beech forest stands in the Lviv Roztochchia region by Hryhoriy Krynytskyy, Lubomyr-Olexandr Debryniuk, Valentyna Kovaleva, Mykola Korol, Volodymyr Kramarets, Olga Krynytska, Roman Kuziv, Vasyl Lavnyy, Natalia Lutsiv, Stepan Myklush, Ihor Skolskyy, Volodymyr Yakhnytsky

“…In the western part of Ukraine, pine-beech forest stands are widespread only in the physico-geographical regions of Roztochchia and Opillia. …”
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Medicinal Potential of Pine Trees: A Brief Review Focusing on Three Species by Qinsong Li, Qiyu Li, Anping Wang, Wenxuan Quan

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Biodiversity of Lecanosticta pine-needle blight pathogens suggests a Mesoamerican Centre of origin by Ariska van der Nest, Michael J. Wingfield, Paulo C. Ortiz, Irene Barnes

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Contribution of Ambient Ozone to Changes in Scots Pine Defoliation. Step II of Lithuanian Studies by Algirdas Augustaitis, Ingrida Augustaitiene, Almantas Kliucius, Rasele Girgzdiene, Dalia Sopauskiene

“…This study aimed to explore if changes in peak ozone (O3) concentrations may reinforce the phytotoxic effects of air concentration of acidifying compounds and their deposition, as well as unfavorable climatic factors on pine crown defoliation. Forty-eight pine stands with more than 8000 sample pine trees have been monitored annually. …”
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The Impact of Change in Protected Forest Utilization in RPH Mangunan on Income of Pine Sap Tapper by Slamet Riyanto, Wahyu Andayani, Hilma Nadhifa

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Estimation of Tree Vitality Reduced by Pine Needle Disease Using Multispectral Drone Images by Langning Huo, Iryna Matsiakh, Jonas Bohlin, Michelle Cleary

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Bees and Fire: How does Fire in Longleaf Pine Savannas Affect Bee Communities? by Nicole Mitchell, Sarah Anderson Weaver, Raelene M. Crandall

“…This publication is aimed to help fire and natural resource managers, landowners, and interested citizens learn more about the benefits of using fire to promote bee diversity in longleaf pine savannas. …”
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Removal of Fluorescein Dye from Aqueous Solutions Using Natural and Chemically Treated Pine Sawdust by Nada S. Al-Kadhi

“…Dye removal dropped from 93.42% to 80.04% with natural pine sawdust (NPS) and from 96.83% to 81.51% with synthetic pine sawdust (SPS) by increasing their concentration from 2 to 10 mg/L. …”
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Global Stability of a Host-Vector Model for Pine Wilt Disease with Nonlinear Incidence Rate by Kwang Sung Lee, Abid Ali Lashari

“…Based on classical epidemic models, this paper considers a deterministic epidemic model for the spread of the pine wilt disease which has vector mediated transmission. …”
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Mechanical Behaviour and Thermal Properties of Pine Apple Leaf Fiber Reinforced Vinyl Ester Composites by Mohamad Reda A. Refaai, U. Tamilarasan, K. Dilip Kumar, M. Karthe, C. Anbu, Simon Yishak

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Soil CO2 Efflux in a Mixed Pine-Oak Forest in Valsaín (Central Spain) by Rosa Inclán, Daniel De la Torre, Marta Benito, Agustín Rubio

“…Soil-surface CO2 efflux and its spatial and temporal variation were investigated in a southern Mediterranean, mixed pine-oak forest ecosystem on the northern slopes of the Sierra de Guadarrama in Spain from February 2006 to July 2006. …”
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Structure, Mechanical Performance, and Dimensional Stability of Radiata Pine (Pinus radiata D. Don) Scrimbers by Jinguang Wei, Fei Rao, Yuxiang Huang, Yahui Zhang, Yue Qi, Wenji Yu, Chung-Yun Hse

“…In this study, the “new-type” scrimber technology was introduced to radiata pine (Pinus radiata D. Don) scrimbers. The structure, mechanical properties, and dimensional stability of the scrimber panels were investigated. …”
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Trends in Snag Populations in Drought-Stressed Mixed-Conifer and Ponderosa Pine Forests (1997–2007) by Joseph L. Ganey, Scott C. Vojta

“…Median snag density increased by 75 and 90% in mixed-conifer and ponderosa pine forests, respectively, over this time period. …”
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Pilot-scale drying of southern pine (Pinus spp.) lumber in a heated tube dryer by Shmulsky R, Khademibami L, Rezaei F

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