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Quarantine Pest Rapidly Expanding Its Range
The emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) is capable of infesting both weakened and healthy trees, inevitably leading to their death. This quarantine pest was first discovered in Ukraine in Luhansk region during summer 2019. In June 2020, acting director of the State Specialized Forest Protection Enterprise “Kharkivlisozakhyst” D.O. Baturkin, together with senior researcher K.V. Davydenko…
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Ash Plantations Under Threat
Ash plantations in Ukraine are facing a serious threat due to environmental changes and pest infestations. These factors significantly impact tree health and forest sustainability. Scientists and forestry experts are actively working on measures to protect and restore ash plantations, implementing biological control methods and sustainable forestry practices.
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Chemical Treatment Against Gypsy Moth in Cherkasy Forestry
Next week, weather permitting, a chemical treatment will be carried out in the Cherkasy Forestry to exterminate forest pests by ground spraying. Last autumn, specialists from the forestry, together with experts from the Kyiv Forest Protection Enterprise, identified an increased concentration of gypsy moth outbreaks in common oak stands of the Ruskopolianske and Dubiivske forest…
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Viktor Tkach: “Both Excessive and Insufficient Logging Are Problems
The issue of massive deforestation in Ukraine, particularly in the Kharkiv region, has gained significant attention. Bare areas where oaks, pines, and spruces once grew deeply concern local residents, environmentalists, politicians, and concerned citizens. The public is worried that large-scale deforestation is being conducted illegally, leading to environmental problems in the regions, climate change, and…
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Summer Research in Laboratory
June… July… August… The season of summer vacations and relaxation. Our company employees take turns resting while ensuring that our work continues uninterrupted. Currently, our specialists are observing the development of the ant beetle in the laboratory. Leading forest pathologist engineer Natalia Ilchenko monitors the feeding process and biological development stages of the ant beetle…
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Forest Pest Survey in Pine Stands
During a forest pathology survey of pine stands in the Bir area of Zavhorodnie Forestry, Izium Forest Enterprise of Kharkiv Regional Forestry and Hunting Management, conducted jointly with the enterprise’s forest protection service, the death of red pine sawfly larvae due to a viral infection was observed. The last treatment of the stands using aerosol…
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Spring Awakening of Forest Pests
Forest pathologists from the Supervision and Forecasting Department conducted a survey of deciduous plantations in Babai Forestry of the “Zhovtneve LG” State Enterprise under the Kharkiv Regional Forestry and Hunting Administration to identify early spring leaf-eating pest outbreaks. The survey was productive—caterpillars of the green oak tortrix and various geometrid moths were found. Typical damages…
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Nature Awakening
Mother Nature is gradually awakening. Looking out the window, we enjoy the fresh green colors of trees and the vibrant hues of flowers. Everything is coming to life… Insects are also becoming active. Our forest protection work requires constant monitoring of harmful insect species that may damage forest plantations. It is much easier to do…
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Introduction Lectures Continue
On April 8, specialists from the “Kharkivlisozakhyst” once again conducted an introductory lecture for students. This time, they introduced the specifics of the forest protection service’s work to junior students of the Chuhuiv-Babchan Forestry College. During the lecture, photo materials of the main harmful needle-eating insect species were presented. These photos were taken by our…
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Improving Public Spaces Becomes a Good Tradition
On a sunny and fairly warm spring day, employees of the State Specialized Enterprise “Kharkivlisozakhyst” took part in the annual nationwide campaign of the State Forest Resources Agency, “The Future of the Forest in Your Hands.” As part of this initiative, they worked on improving the company’s premises by cleaning and greening the surrounding area.…
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