
The role of climate and dispersal in the initiation of outbreaks of the spruce budworm in New Brunswick: Climate
Date Published: 04/1956
Problem Addressed: The Role of Climate
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- Greenbank, D.O.
Dept. of Agriculture, Ottawa, Canada
New Brunswick outbreaks of the spruce budworm, which began in 1912 and 1949 are considered in relation to the theory of climate release. Studies on a natural population show that larval development is more rapid in dry and sunny weather than in humid and cloudy weather.
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