How Can Climate Change Affect Forest Pests
How can climate change affect forest pests? (select all that apply)
Question options:
1) Increased temperature leads to longer development times, making pest more vulnerable to natural enemy attacks
2) Insect pests are not very vulnerable to changes in climate
3) Disruption of cold-weather dormancy
4) Increase of nitrogen-based defense chemicals in the tree and therefore reducing the trees susceptibility to pests
5) Higher winter survival rate
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