To help woodlot owners make management decisions, the Healthy Forest Partnership (HFP) has developed a smartphone application to estimate how […]
Budworm Impact Calculator App for Smartphone and Tablets Released – June 1, 2016
By Drew Carleton, Entomologist, Forest Management Branch, Department of Natural Resources, Government of New Brunswick If you have been following […]
By Drew Carleton, Entomologist, Forest Management Branch, Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Government of New Brunswick It has been a […]
By Drew Carleton, Entomologist, Forest Management Branch, Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Government of New Brunswick If you have been […]
The 2016 Healthy Forest Partnership Annual General Meeting held on February 17, in Bathurst, NB was a huge success with […]
As discussed in my last blog entry, the team is researching the use of Btk, Mimic and pheromones to target small, […]
Another spruce budworm field season comes to an end – what to expect in the coming months – December
It’s been a busy 2015 research season – and fortunately the bulk of our field work is finally nearing its […]
The spruce budworm is a native insect that periodically kills large numbers of balsam fir and spruce trees across eastern […]
There is considerable research ongoing outside of Atlantic Canada to better understand the spread of spruce budworm outbreaks. Here is […]
Part of our early intervention program involves testing spruce budworm pheromones. In early July, the final application of pheromone flakes […]