Southern Pine Beetle

Dendroctonus frontalis Zimmermann (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

Information Directory

Funding for this project supported in part by the USDA Forest Service, Forest Health Protection


This online resource comes to you via a collaborative effort of forest entomologists across the southeastern United States to develop control technology for the southern pine beetle (SPB). The SPB Information Directory was developed to allow quick access to the resource information you need regarding southern pine beetle. Using this directory will enable you to become better informed, better educated, and better equipped through the latest information on SPB biology, management and research. Pertinent links are listed below to quickly help you find the information you are looking for.

 

SPB UPDATE
ONLINE WORKSHOP FOR RESOURCE MANAGERS




Questions & Answers...

  • I think I may have a southern pine beetle infestation. How can I be sure?


  • I know I have a southern pine beetle infestation. What can I do?


  • How can I reduce the risk of a southern pine beetle infestation?


  • How important is this pest anyway?


  • Where can I learn more about southern pine beetle biology?


  • What is the role of pheromones in the expansion of SPB infestations?




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    STATEWIDE RESOURCES:
    AL
    AR
    FL
    GA
    KY
    LA
    MD
    MS
    NC
    SC
    TN
    TX
    VA


    USDA FOREST SERVICE:
    Home Page
    Forest Health
    Region 8, Southern Region
    Southern Research Station


    RELATED LINKS AND RESOURCES:
    The Entomology and Forest Resources Digital Information Work Group
    Southern Region National IPM Network
    TreeLink



    Created December 1, 1996
    Updated May 23, 2000

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