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  2. Verbenone - Wikipedia

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    The chemical has a pleasant characteristic odor. Besides being a natural constituent of plants, it and its analogs are insect pheromones. In particular, verbenone when formulated in a long-lasting matrix has an important role in the control of bark beetles such as the mountain pine beetle and the Southern pine bark beetle.

  3. Bark beetle - Wikipedia

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    A bark beetle is the common name for the subfamily of beetles Scolytinae. [1] Previously, this was considered a distinct family (Scolytidae), but is now understood to be a specialized clade of the "true weevil " family (Curculionidae). Although the term "bark beetle" refers to the fact that many species feed in the inner bark (phloem) layer of ...

  4. Mountain pine beetle - Wikipedia

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    The mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) is a species of bark beetle native to the forests of western North America from Mexico to central British Columbia. It has a hard black exoskeleton, and measures approximately 5 millimetres (1⁄4 in), about the size of a grain of rice. In western North America, an outbreak of the beetle and ...

  5. Dendroctonus frontalis - Wikipedia

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    Dendroctonus frontalis, the southern pine beetle, [1] often shortened to simply SPB, is a species of bark beetle native to the forests of the southern United States, Mexico and Central America. [2] It has recently expanded its range to the northeastern United States , where it is considered an invasive species and has destroyed massive amounts ...

  6. North Carolina on alert as pine beetles devastate forests in ...

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    September 10, 2024 at 5:02 AM. An old nemesis of North Carolina's pine forests is having a resurgence in other Southeastern states as southern pine beetle outbreaks are decimating forest stands in ...

  7. Frontalin - Wikipedia

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    Frontalin acts as an insect pheromone in bark beetles of the genus Dendroctonus, including Dendroctonus frontalis ( Southern Pine Beetle) and Dendroctonus brevicomis ( Western Pine Beetle ), as well as the Mountain Pine Beetle. The biologically active form is predominantly (-)-frontalin. [ 1] However, (+)-frontalin also occurs in some cases.

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