The main insect pests affecting poplar plantations in Italy: updates and perspectives

The main insect pests affecting poplar plantations in Italy: updates and perspectives

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The main insect pests affecting poplar plantations in Plush Italy: updates and perspectives.An update of the main insect pests causing significant damage to poplar plantations in Italy is here provided.The recent introduction of a few highly dangerous invasive alien pests as well as the increasing importance of secondary pests IP-6 infesting poplar trees physiologically stressed by climate change are discussed.A short comment about induced damage and possible control strategies is provided for each pest.