Tuesday, 28 November 2023

How Forest Service Research Protects U.S. Woodlands From Insect Pests

Elevated view looking out over a vast forested area, with many pine trees and mixed foliage in the foreground and rolling hills in the middle distance covered in trees in varying shades of green and fall yellows, oranges, and browns. Further out, hills line the horizon in shades of bluish gray under a blue sky with wispy white clouds.

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The USDA Forest Service funds hundreds of projects every year to protect our nation's woodlands. Included in these research projects are several different types of pest management strategies spanning a wide range of pests, forest types, and ecosystems. A new article in the Journal of Integrated Pest Management reviews USFS pest-management research from 2011 to 2020, which helped manage over 2.2 million hectares of forest.

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