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A student wearing gloves and a mask holds a branch sample in UMaine's spruce budworm testing lab

Spruce budworm testing lab will support monitoring of destructive insect

A new testing lab at the University of Maine will help state landowners monitor their trees for the presence of the destructive eastern spruce budworm, a key step in tracking and mitigating a developing outbreak that could have severe impacts on Maine’s forest land and economy. UMaine’s Spruce Budworm Testing Lab, funded through a Cooperative […]

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