Bark beetles less aggressive in Slovenia than in past years

Ljubljana, 9 November - Slovenian foresters report that bark beetles have been less aggressive and widespread with their attacks on trees compared to last year. The quantity of timber designated to be removed from forests by the end of October represents only 58% of that from the same period last year.

Bled Bark beetle marks. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA File photo

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Bark beetle marks.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA
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