- Invasive Species Management
- Pests
- Mountain Pine Beetle
- MPB- Treatment Calendar
MPB- Treatment Calendar
| Lifestage | |
| Larval | X |
| Pupa | |
| Adult | |
| Egg | |
| Treatment Options - Live trees that are currently infested | |
| Debark | Use a draw knife or a device similar to a Log Wizard tm |
| Solar | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Rotate logs 1/3 rotation every month |
| Solar with Plastic | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Cover with CLEAR plastic tarps at least 6 mm thick. Dig trench around edge of group of logs and bury the edge of the tarp with soil. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
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| Lifestage | |
| Larval | X |
| Pupa | |
| Adult | |
| Egg | |
| Treatment Options - Live trees that are currently infested | |
| Debark | Use a draw knife or a device similar to a Log Wizard tm |
| Solar | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Rotate logs 1/3 rotation every month |
| Solar with Plastic | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Cover with CLEAR plastic tarps at least 6 mm thick. Dig trench around edge of group of logs and bury the edge of the tarp with soil. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
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| Lifestage | |
| Larval | X |
| Pupa | |
| Adult | |
| Egg | |
| Treatment Options - Live trees that are currently infested | |
| Debark | Use a draw knife or a device similar to a Log Wizard tm |
| Solar | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Rotate logs 1/3 rotation every month |
| Solar with Plastic | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Cover with CLEAR plastic tarps at least 6 mm thick. Dig trench around edge of group of logs and bury the edge of the tarp with soil. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
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| Lifestage | |
| Larval | X |
| Pupa | |
| Adult | |
| Egg | |
| Treatment Options - Live trees that are currently infested | |
| Debark | Use a draw knife or a device similar to a Log Wizard tm |
| Solar Must be completed by Apr 15th | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Rotate logs 1/3 rotation every month |
| Solar with Plastic | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Cover with CLEAR plastic tarps at least 6 mm thick. Dig trench around edge of group of logs and bury the edge of the tarp with soil. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
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| Treatment Complete by June 1st |
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| Lifestage | |
| Larval | X |
| Pupa | |
| Adult | |
| Egg | |
| Treatment Options - Live trees that are currently infested | |
| Debark | Use a draw knife or a device similar to a Log Wizard tm |
| Solar | Continue to rotate logs 1/3 rotation every month |
| Solar with Plastic Must be completed by May15th | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Cover with CLEAR plastic tarps at least 6 mm thick. Dig trench around edge of group of logs and bury the edge of the tarp with soil. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
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| Treatment Complete by June 1st |
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| Lifestage | |
| Larval | X |
| Pupa | X |
| Adult | X mid to late June |
| Egg | |
| Treatment Options - Live trees that are currently infested | |
| Debark - Complete by June 15th | Use a draw knife or a device similar to a Log Wizard tm |
| Solar | Continue to rotate logs 1/3 turn every 30 days |
| Solar with Plastic | Ensure the plastic is still in place. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
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| Lifestage | |
| Larval | |
| Pupa | X |
| Adult | X Late July through mid-Sept |
| Egg | |
| Treatment Options | |
| Solar | Continue to rotate logs 1/3 turn every 30 days |
| Solar with Plastic | Ensure the plastic is still in place. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
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| Lifestage | |
| Larval | |
| Pupa | |
| Adult | X |
| Egg | X |
| Treatment Options | |
| Solar | Continue to rotate logs 1/3 turn every 30 days |
| Solar with Plastic | Ensure the plastic is still in place |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
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| Lifestage | |
| Larval | X |
| Pupa | |
| Adult | X to mid-Sept |
| Egg | X |
| Treatment Options - Live trees that are currently infested | |
| Debark | Use a draw knife or a device similar to a Log Wizard tm |
| Solar | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Rotate logs 1/3 rotation every month |
| Solar with Plastic | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Cover with CLEAR plastic tarps at least 6 mm thick. Dig trench around edge of group of logs and bury the edge of the tarp with soil. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
|
| Lifestage | |
| Larval | X |
| Pupa | |
| Adult | |
| Egg | |
| Treatment Options - Live trees that are currently infested | |
| Debark | Use a draw knife or a device similar to a Log Wizard tm |
| Solar | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Rotate logs 1/3 rotation every month |
| Solar with Plastic | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Cover with CLEAR plastic tarps at least 6 mm thick. Dig trench around edge of group of logs and bury the edge of the tarp with soil. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
|
| Lifestage | |
| Larval | X |
| Pupa | |
| Adult | |
| Egg | |
| Treatment Options - Live trees that are currently infested | |
| Debark | Use a draw knife or a device similar to a Log Wizard tm |
| Solar | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Rotate logs 1/3 rotation every month |
| Solar with Plastic | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Cover with CLEAR plastic tarps at least 6 mm thick. Dig trench around edge of group of logs and bury the edge of the tarp with soil. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
|
| Lifestage | |
| Larval | X |
| Pupa | |
| Adult | |
| Egg | |
| Treatment Options - Live trees that are currently infested | |
| Debark | Use a draw knife or a device similar to a Log Wizard tm |
| Solar | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Rotate logs 1/3 rotation every month |
| Solar with Plastic | Cut logs to 4-6 foot lengths. Lay out one layer deep in the sunniest part of the property Cover with CLEAR plastic tarps at least 6 mm thick. Dig trench around edge of group of logs and bury the edge of the tarp with soil. |
| Prevention | |
| Forest Health |
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