Mountain Pine Beetle

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The Mountain Pine Beetle is a bark beetle that destroys the cambium and introduces the blue stain fungus in Ponderosa, Lodgepole, Scotch and Limber pine trees. It is fatal to most trees when attacks are successful. The beetle itself is small, about 1/8 to 1/3″ in length, and brown to black in color. They have…

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