FAO Forestry Paper 156

Global review of forest pests and diseases

A thematic study prepared in the framework of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005

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Contents

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Foreword (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 606 KB)
Acknowledgements (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 606 KB)
Acronyms (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 606 KB)
Introduction (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 606 KB)

Part I. Regional and global analysis
Africa (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 119 KB)
Asia and the Pacific (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 611 KB)
Europe (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 1 MB)
Latin America and the Caribbean (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 416 KB)
Near East (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 385 KB)
North America (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 65 KB)
Global analysis (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 566 KB)
Conclusions (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 55 KB)

Part II. Profiles of selected forest pests
Insect pests

Agrilus planipennis (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 1.1MB)
Anoplophora glabripennis (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 382 kb)
Cinara cupressivora (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 411 kb)
Cinara pinivora (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 206 kb)
Dendroctonus frontalis (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 650 kb)
Dendroctonus ponderosae (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 456 kb)
Dendroctonus valens (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 473 kb)
Dendrolimus sibiricus (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 399 kb)
Gonipterus scutellatus (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 146 kb)
Heteropsylla cubana (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 307 kb)
Hypsipyla grandella and Hypsipyla robusta (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 62 kb)
Ips sexdentatus (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 305 kb)
Ips subelongatus (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 257 kb)
Ips typographus (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 454 kb)
Leptocybe invasa (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 467 kb)
Lymantria dispar (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 498 kb)
Lymantria monacha (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 418 kb)
Orthotomicus erosus (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 700 kb)
Phoracantha recurva and Phoracantha semipunctata (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 174 kb)
Sirex noctilio (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 458 kb)
Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 650 kb)
Thaumetopoea processionea (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 363 kb)

Diseases (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 819 KB)
Other pests (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 400 KB)

Part III. Pests of selected forest tree species (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 208 KB)

Bibliography (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 122 KB)

Annex 1. Pest species distribution in the selected countries, by region (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 520 KB)
Annex 2. Pest species mentioned in Part III (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 520 KB)
Annex 3. FAO forest health publications (Download http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0640e/i0640e01.pdf - 520 KB)