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Entries for July 2006

Thursday, July 27, 2006

Spruce budworms are causing spruce, balsam fir and other trees in northern Minnesota to turn red again this year. Is there any way to stop this occurrence from happening?
By Team JustNorth :: 1433 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Question of the Week

Spruce budworm is a native insect that causes yearly defoliation someplace in northeastern Minnesota. Natural factors, such as adverse weather, diseases, predators, and parasites, help control budworm populations. However...

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Thursday, July 27, 2006

It has been a while since Minnesota has experienced any significant rainfall. Is the state in a drought?
By Team JustNorth :: 1297 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Question of the Week

Much of Minnesota has been extraordinarily dry for the past two months. The precipitation shortfalls have led to low stream flows, increased wildfire danger, and deteriorating crop conditions...

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Monday, July 10, 2006

Boat anchors do a good job of keeping boats in place, but they can also cause damage to the aquatic vegetation in a lake or river. Is there any one style that causes little or no damage?
By Team JustNorth :: 1258 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Question of the Week

What a person does with a boat anchor - placement and retrieval - has more influence on the amount of damage it might do than the style of the anchor. For example...

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Monday, July 10, 2006

The emerald ash borer, an invasive species, may soon arrive in Minnesota. How will this insect impact Minnesota trees?
By Team JustNorth :: 1301 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Question of the Week

Unlike the gypsy moth, which defoliates trees but does not necessarily kill them, the emerald ash borer is capable of killing healthy ash trees all by themselves. That makes them potentially much more damaging then the gypsy moth...

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Monday, July 10, 2006

With slot limits on nearly every Minnesota lake it is important for anglers to know the fish they keep are of legal size. What is the proper way to measure a fish?
By Team JustNorth :: 1289 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Question of the Week

An accurate measurement of your catch may be difficult for a number of reasons. The boat may be pitching and rolling on the lake. Fish are slippery creatures that do not like to lie still...

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