Show CONTROL Supervisor Albert of the Dixie National Forest today announced the results of au Insect control survey conducted on the forest this Aimed at a tiny bark beetle called the sjur-vey showed trees attacked and the start of an This tree-killing beetle attacks Ponderosa the chief timber tree of Southern Sometimes the tree is able to and the drowning it in a flow of A heavy attack by the beetle overcomes this defense the insects bore under the killing by girdling the tree In the living cambium Plans are now being made to control the beetle in the infested area on the Ernst Fork of the Sevier A project is to catch the bugs be fore they migrate from the trees they have killed this A powerful mixed with a rating Is sprayed on the bark of beetle loaded The chemical soaks Into the bark and kills Many of the attacked accessible for are now being removed by sawmill operators In the Slabs and edging Br burned Immediately to prevent the hugs from o |