Environmental entomology
Semiochemical repellents as a post-felling management strategy for Rapid 'Ōhi'a Death.
Dan Mikros, Patrick J Hart, Ryan L Perroy, Kylle Roy
Published: 202510.1093/ee/nvaf128
Abstract
The fungal disease Rapid 'Ōhi'a Death (ROD) has caused extensive mortality in 'ōhi'a (Metrosideros polymorpha Gaudich) forests on Hawai'i Island since the mid-2010s. As the keystone species in native Hawaiian wet forests, the decimation of 'ōhi'a thr…
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