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Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death Ambrosia Beetles

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Publication Date
Start Date
2018
End Date
2019

Citation

Roy, K., Jaenecke, K.A., and Peck, R.W., 2020, Hawaiʻi Island Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death Ambrosia Beetle Communities and Frass 2018-2019: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9RJKOO6.

Summary

These data include the ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) species that were reared from bolts (tree stem sections) infected with Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death on Hawaiʻi Island from 2018-2019. These data were used to determine species, number of individuals reared, height, and elevation in which these beetles live.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Kylle A Roy
Process Contact :
Kylle A Roy
Originator :
Kylle A Roy, Kelly A Jaenecke, Robert W Peck
Metadata Contact :
Kylle A Roy
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
SDC Data Owner :
Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center
USGS Mission Area :
Ecosystems
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase

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BoltStudyBeetles.csv 8.58 KB text/csv

Purpose

Data were collected to understand the ambrosia beetle communities in Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death (ROD) infected Metrosideros polymorpha (ʻōhiʻa) trees on Hawaiʻi Island. These data will better inform ROD management decisions.

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