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Tree-crown Defoliation caused by Outbreak of Forest Insect Pests in Korea during 2020 (2020년 산림해충 대발생에 의한 산림의 식엽 피해)

  • Jung, Jong-Kook;Nam, Youngwoo;Kim, Dongsoo;Lee, Sang-Hyun;Lim, Jong-Hwan;Choi, Won Il;Kim, Eun-Sook
    • Korean journal of applied entomology
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    • v.59 no.4
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    • pp.409-410
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    • 2020
  • This report describes the damage caused by gypsy moths (Lymantria dispar) and stick bugs (Ramulus mikado) to forests and host plants in 2020. Severe tree-crown defoliation was found in central parts of Korea, especially Gangwon (1,638 ha), Gyeonggi (1,134 ha), Chungbuk (726 ha) and Seoul (476 ha). Stick bug outbreaks occurred in hilly areas, such as Mt. Bongsan, located between Seoul and Goyang.