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Pine - what's killing it overseas?
Authors: G. Ridley, J. Bain, M. Dick, T. WithersPublication: New Zealand Journal of Forestry, Volume N.Z.J.For. 2002, Issue N.Z.J.For. 47(2) 2002, pp 13-15, Aug 2002
Publisher: New Zealand Institute of Forestry
Abstract: A brief report is presented on the status of five significant and potential pine [Pinus] pests, namely bark beetles such as Dendroctonus and Ips, European pine shoot moth (Rhyacionia buoliana), nun moth (Lymantria monacha), pine pitch canker disease caused by Fusarium circinatum, and pine wilt disease caused by Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, in New Zealand.