What is the impact on wood supply?
In an uncontrolled moderate to severe outbreak, it is estimated that losses in wood in...
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In an uncontrolled moderate to severe outbreak, it is estimated that losses in wood in...
Water bodies are identified on maps and are excluded from all treatment areas during the...
If conifer-dominated stream buffers or watersheds suffer high mortality from budworm outbreaks, their ability to...
Tree growth is affected as long as defoliation continues, usually 8-10 years. If the tree...
In an uncontrolled moderate to severe outbreak, the estimated losses in wood supply in the...
There is currently a ‘hot spot’ south of Campbellton New Brunswick. However populations are much...
The first indication of a spruce budworm outbreak is red individuals or groups of spruce...
Spruce budworm larvae consume the new buds, current-year foliage, and sometimes older needles of balsam...
It is unknown how outbreaks start. Some researchers have suggested that an excess of over...
Yes, none of the proposed insecticides will have any impact on the health or quality...
No, none of the proposed insecticides will have any impact on the health or quality...
In New Brunswick, treatment areas are approved by the Department of Environment and Local Government...