- 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 |
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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 | 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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