Range expansion of the small spruce bark beetle Ips amitinus: a newcomer in northern Europe

B Økland, D Flø, M Schroeder, P Zach… - Agricultural and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Ips amitinus arrived in Northern Europe at the beginning of 1900s, although its recent
expansions to the northernmost conifers have been rapid. Analyses of recent records …

The pine bark beetle Ips acuminatus: an ecological perspective on life-history traits promoting outbreaks

E Papek, E Ritzer, PHW Biedermann, AI Cognato… - Journal of Pest …, 2024 - Springer
The bark beetle Ips acuminatus is an important pest in pine-dominated forests of Eurasia.
Recently, the frequency of I. acuminatus outbreaks and mortality of host trees have …

Gene expression plasticity facilitates different host feeding in Ips sexdentatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

G Sellamuthu, A Naseer, J Hradecký… - Insect Biochemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Host shift is ecologically advantageous and a crucial driver for herbivore insect speciation.
Insects on the non-native host obtain enemy-free space and confront reduced competition …

Ophiostomatatoid fungi (Ascomycota) associated with Ips acuminatus (Coleoptera) in eastern Poland

R Jankowiak, P Bilanski, O Trabka, R Hulbój… - …, 2023 - agro.icm.edu.pl
Ips acuminatus (Coleoptera, Scolytinae) is a pine-infesting bark beetle that occurs
throughout Europe and Asia. Recently, the insect has killed numerous Scots pines (Pinus …

Ophiostomatales Associated with Mediterranean Pine Engraver, Orthotomicus erosus (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) in Dalmatia, Croatia

M Kovač, D Rigling, M Pernek - Journal of fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mediterranean pine engraver, Orthotomicus erosus was never considered as a significant
pest in Croatia and did not appear in high population densities until 2017, when it reached …

Influence of Forest Type and Climate Factors on the Number of Caught Ips typographus (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) Bark Beetles in Pheromone Traps in Protected …

O Mujezinović, K Zahirović, M Pernek… - South-east European …, 2023 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak As part of the research, the population of the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle in
different types of forests in five protected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina was analyzed …