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Efforts to prevent new pests must be strengthened if we are to slow the loss of our nation鈥檚 trees, says <a href="http://www.caryinstitute.org/newsroom/us-must-step-forest-pest-prevention-new-study-says" target="_blank">a new study</a> co-authored by Harvard Forest scientists <a href="https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/researchers/59">David Orwig</a> and <a href="https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/david-r-foster">David Foster</a>. The study</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="print-footer"></div> <hr class="print-hr" /> <div class="print-source_url"> <strong>Source URL (retrieved on 2024-11-28 15:13):</strong><a href=/archive/201605>https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/archive/201605</a> </div> <div class="print-links"></div> </body> </html>