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Observed and anticipated impacts of drought on forest insects and diseases in the United States
- Intense drought increases bark beetle outbreaks in arid forests of the western US
- Drought does not have a large role in bark beetle outbreaks in the eastern US
- Defoliators exhibit no consistent response to drought
- Response to drought of sapfeeders is nonlinear
- Drought impacts differ between primary and secondary fungal pathogens
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