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------- the species on F. sylvatica is not P. fagi but P. liobae.
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------- Indoor test, highly suitable host (85% larval survival).
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------- Indoor test, highly suitable host (85% larval survival).
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------- reared from this species
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------- confirmed true host of Chrysobothis mali
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------- As Fagus sylvatica purpurea.
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------- confirmed host.
* Eskalen A, Stouthamer R, Lynch SC, Rugman-Jones PF, Twizeyimana M, Gonzalez A, Thibault T (2013) Host range of Fusarium dieback and its ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) vector in southern California. Plant Disease 97(7), 938-951.
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------- Non reproductive host tree in California (US).
* Eskalen A, Stouthamer R, Lynch SC, Twizeyimana M, Gonzalez A, Thibault T (2013) Host range of Fusarium dieback and its ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) vector in southern California. Plant Disease 97(7), 938-951.
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------- confirmed host
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------- Caterpillars feeding on Fagus can develop into moths.
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------- Dry wood host.
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------- As Fagus sylvatica f. pendula.
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------- confirmed host.
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