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Posted Tue Jan 1 2013: from University of Wisconsin-Madison:
As Climate Warms, Bark Beetles March On High-Elevation Forests http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1357062595
Trees and the insects that eat them wage constant war. Insects burrow and munch; trees deploy lethal and disruptive defenses in the form of chemicals. But in a warming world, where temperatures and seasonal change are in flux, the tide of battle may be shifting in some insects' favor, according to a new study.
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