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July 20, 2026
Summary of: Isabelle Aubin, Amanda Roe, Benjamin Marquis, Laura Boisvert-Marsh, John Pedlar, Sandy Erni, Benoit Hamel, Glenn Lawrence, Dan McKenney, and Taylor Scarr (2026). “Vulnerability of Canadian Forests to Invasive Insects under Climate Change,” Canadian Journal of Forest Research.  The mountain pine beetle, the emerald ash borer, the hemlock woolly adelgid… the list of invasive insects threatening Canadian forests is growing, as international trade facilitates long-distance invasions and climate change accelerates their northward spread. Until now, most risk assessments have been conducted on a species-by-species basis. A team from Natural Resources Canada wanted to take a step back and produce and integrated...
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