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Title: Needle miner infestations in lodgepole pine east of the Sierra crest

Author: Struble, George R.

Date: 1968

Source: Res. Note PSW-RN-177. Berkeley, CA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station. 2 p

Station ID: RN-PSW-177

Description: The lodgepole needle miner in the Inyo National Forest begins its 2-year-cycle in even-numbered years. In contrast, Coleotechnites milleri (Busck) in Yosemite National Park begins its in the odd-numbered years.

Keywords: Coleotechnites near milleri, Pinus contorta var. murrayana, Inyo National Forest, Sentinel Meadow, defoliation damage, needle miners, generation establishment, Sierra Nevada eastside

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Struble, George R.  1968.  Needle miner infestations in lodgepole pine east of the Sierra crest.   Res. Note PSW-RN-177. Berkeley, CA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station. 2 p.