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          ood-borer mediated decline and death of                    high-elevation eucalypt forest communities, known as snow-gum dieback, is widespread throughout the Australian Alps.

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Our work focusses on understanding dieback, mapping its extent and expansion, identifying its ultimate drivers, understanding the impacts of current outbreaks, developing control options, supporting recovery of affected forest communities, and mitigating the effects of future  irruptions. 

 

You can help by reporting observations of dieback or by donating to directly support our research

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Australia's snow-gum forests are under threat.

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  Dendrochronology and Xylology Laboratory

  Fenner School of Environment & Society

  Australian National University

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