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Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle

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Brief account of this pest of spruce trees, its growth, and means of control.

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Title: Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle: A Recently Introduced Tree Pest
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The brown spruce longhorn beetle, a relatively innocuous pest throughout much of Europe, has recently gained a toehold in North America. The site of the infestation is Halifax, Nova Scotia where the presence of the beetle has been confirmed in Point Pleasant Park, a lovely 99 acre wooded area in the city's south end.

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