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The release from DCNR notes spongy moth egg mass surveys are the best way to determine the need for treatment. Female moths lay light tan egg masses — each containing 100 to 1,500 eggs — on ...

Keywords: forentomics, forest health, forest pest and pathogen, multi-omics, climate change, bark beetles Citation: Roy A, Chakraborty A and Lu Q (2025) Editorial: “Forentomics”: forest pest and ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture and partner organizations are proposing to manage spongy moth infestations this summer in nine counties across eastern Minnesota, including Carlton County. It ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) and partner organizations are proposing to manage spongy moth (Lymantria dispar) infestations this summer in nine counties across eastern Minnesota.

Science Daily reported that the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory have developed computer models that are predicting the changing climate is accelerating the population growth of ...

Spongy moth caterpillars are wreaking havoc in wooded lots and forests across Pennsylvania. But the good news is populations appear to be dwindling. It’s the caterpillar stage of the spongy ...

For example, spiders control Douglas-fir tussock moth caterpillars, and birds prey on spongy moths. Under normal conditions, predators can prevent outbreaks when pest numbers are low to moderate ...

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Spongy Moths, formerly known as gypsy moths, were originally introduced to the US from Europe, according to the Forest Health Manager for the Pennsylvania DCNR, Rosa Yoo. They have since been ...