Forest Tent Caterpillar in Sugarbush

Maine Forest Service workshop (forest tent caterpillar) · October 30, 2024

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Host Bridal Shapak (entomologist, Maine Forest Service) called the session to order, reviewed the workshop focus on forest tent caterpillar (FTC) in sugar maple stands and the agenda (presenter introductions followed by presentations and a field egg-mass survey demo). She asked presenters to give their names and roles.

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A Maine Forest Service workshop on forest tent caterpillar outbreaks, monitoring and management for sugarbush operators and educators; presenters reviewed recent Maine outbreaks (including Big 6 Township), monitoring tools (light/pheromone traps and egg-mass surveys), and management options including aerial application of Btk and on-the-ground resilience strategies.

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