▲ 등산로 지상방제 <사진제공=북부지방산림청>  © 경기북부/강원 브레이크뉴스

[김일웅 기자 = 경기북부/강원] 17일 북부지방산림청은 관할지역 내 산림병해충 전체발생량 13,252ha로 ’21년 8월말 기준 전년대비 28% 감소했다고 밝혔다.

* 북부권역 산림병해충 발생면적 : (전년도) 18,438ha→ (’21.8월말 기준) 13,252ha 

지역별 경기도(7,114ha)>서울(3,961ha)>강원영서(1,762ha)>인천(415ha) 순으로 피해가 발생하였으며, 주요 피해원인은 매미나방, 광릉긴나무좀, 미국흰불나방, 미국선녀벌레가(전체 70%) 주로 피해를 준 것으로 집계됐다고 했다.

* 매미나방 4,683ha(35%)>광릉긴나무좀 1,847ha(14%)>미국흰불나방 1,416ha(11%)>미국선녀벌레 1,233ha(9%)   

산림병해충 발생면적(ha)

권역별 발생면적(ha)

▲ 산림내 물리적(살수) 방제 <사진제공=북부지방산림청>  © 경기북부/강원 브레이크뉴스

북부지방산림청은 산림병해충 집중 발생 시기인 지난 6월부터 지역 산림병해충 예찰·방제대책본부를 설치·운영하고, 농림지 주변 꽃매미, 미국선녀벌레 등 농림지 동시발생 병해충 76ha 협업방제,도심생활권(탐방로) 주변 대벌레, 매미나방, 곱추재주나방 등 돌발해충 934ha 긴급방제를 하였으며, 지역명소(명산)를 중심으로 오리나무잎벌레 친환경유기농 연막방제, 잣나무넓적잎벌 드론방제를 실시하는 등 피해확산 조기 차단에 주력했다고 전했다.

또한, 산림병해충 방제컨설팅 지원, 다양한 산림작업이 가능한 일체형 방제장비(다기능 3단봉) 자체 개발, 자주식 고성능 임업기계장비 도입, 산림병해충 플랫폼(band) 운영, 기관별 도전과제 시범사업 등을 통하여 선제적인 예찰과 방제품질 확보(개선)를 위해 적극행정을 추진했다고 했다.

최수천 북부지방산림청장은 “기후변화 대응 산림병해충에 대한 과학적이고 선제적인 예찰·방제로 산림·농작물 피해를 최소화하겠으며, 생활권 주변 돌발해충에 대한 신속한 방제로 건강하고 쾌적한 산림환경을 조성하여 국민들의 건강(보건)이 증진될 수 있도록 노력하겠다.”고 말했다.

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* Below is the [full text] of an English article translated from the above article as'Google Translate'.

Northern Regional Forest Service, forest pests decreased by 28% compared to the previous year

Prevent the spread of damage early by timely control through the operation of the forest disease and pest countermeasure headquarters

[Reporter Il-woong Kim = Northern Gyeonggi/Gangwon] On the 17th, the Northern Regional Forest Service announced that the total amount of forest pests and pests in its jurisdiction was 13,252ha, a decrease of 28% compared to the previous year as of the end of August '21.

* Area of ​​occurrence of forest diseases and pests in the northern region: (previous year) 18,438ha → (as of the end of January ’2) 13,252ha

By region, the damage occurred in the order of Gyeonggi-do (7,114ha)>Seoul (3,961ha)>Gangwonyeongseo (1,762ha)>Incheon (415ha). (70% of the total) was counted as mainly causing damage.

* Gypsy moth 4,683ha (35%)> Gwangneung long beetle 1,847ha (14%)>American white fire moth 1,416ha (11%)>American fairy beetle 1,233ha (9%)

Area of ​​occurrence of forest diseases and pests (ha)

Area of ​​occurrence by region (ha)

The Northern Regional Forest Service has installed and operated the regional forest disease and pest prevention and control countermeasures headquarters since last June, the period when forest pests are concentrated. ) Emergency control of 934ha of sudden pests, such as rod bugs, cicadas moths, and hornwort moths, was carried out to prevent the spread of damage early by implementing eco-friendly organic smoke screen control for alder leaf beetles and drone control for cypress beetles, centered on local attractions (myeongsan). said to be focused.

In addition, preemptive forecasting through support for forest disease and pest control consulting, self-development of integrated control equipment (multi-function three-stage) capable of various forestry operations, introduction of self-propelled high-performance forestry machinery, operation of forest pest control platform (band), and pilot project for each institution He said that he had promoted active administration to secure (improve) the quality of prevention and control products.

Choi Soo-cheon, Director of the Northern Regional Forest Service, said, “We will minimize damage to forests and crops through scientific and preemptive monitoring and control of forest pests in response to climate change. We will do our best to improve health.”

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