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Oak Trees Delay Leaf Emergence by Three Days After Caterpillar Infestations, Study Findsgoodnewsnetwork.org
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Oak Trees Delay Leaf Emergence by Three Days After Caterpillar Infestations, Study Finds

Researchers at the University of Würzburg analyzed satellite data showing oak trees in northern Bavaria postponed bud opening by three days following heavy gypsy moth damage in 2019. The delay reduced leaf consumption by 55 percent in 2020. Separately, Elon Musk testified for thr…

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