Imported Forest Pests in the US (IMAGE)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

Imported Forest Pests in the US

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The problem of imported forest pests is widespread with damaging forest pests occurring in all US states.

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<p>Leslie Tumblety, Map <br>Data source: USDA Forest Service. 2015. Alien Forest Pest Explorer Online Database. <a target="_blank"href="http://foresthealth.fs.usda.gov/portal/Flex/APE">http://foresthealth.fs.usda.gov/portal/Flex/APE</a>

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