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Komo-maki or straw mat wrapping

During winter. Started in the Edo period. Incineration disposal. Japanese traditional pest control. Wrapping pine trees. Attract harmful insects. Komo-maki or straw mat wrapping. An annual event at Himeji Castle. Inefficient. Hyogo university Researchers. Decreasing trend. 1126002.

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Komo-maki or straw mat wrapping

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  1. During winter Started in the Edo period Incineration disposal Japanese traditional pest control Wrapping pine trees Attract harmful insects Komo-maki or straw mat wrapping An annual event at Himeji Castle Inefficient Hyogo university Researchers Decreasing trend 1126002

  2. Research done by Chikako Noiiho at Hemeji Castle for 4 years Long-Horned beetles and egger months are carriers for pinewood nematodes wrapped in winter and burned in summer Wrapping pine tree using straw mats Egger months caterpillars are tree pest The study found 55% if insects are beneficial, 4% is harmful Spiders and assassin bugs are prey on pests Using straw mats is counterproductive Himeji officers want to find a better way Should be burned after beneficial insects go away Some places have stopped using straw mats 1118002

  3. 1126009 Traditional pest control Started in the Edo period, dropping now Traditional pest control Straw mat wrapping Study led by Chikako Niiho Useful for them to pass the winter An examination of about 350 straw mats Egger moths are found in trunk after removal A few egger moths, pinewood nematodes Found a lot of useful spiders and bugs Burn mats after they go away

  4. Harmful insects Egger moths Winter Pinewood nematodes Wrapping Useless Beneficial insects Trunks Straw matting Pine trees 1126010

  5. Advantage / Disadvantage Straw Mat Product Winter Wrapping Pine trees Disease Fatal Beneficial insects Harmful Insects Nematodes Egger Moth 1126008

  6. 55% beneficial Attracting insects and burn together prey on pests abandoned and considering dropping now 4% harmful started in the Edo period (1603-867) straw mat wrapping useless as a way of getting rid of pests give beneficial insects time to get away Traditional Pest Control Method worse than useless 1118004

  7. Still be used in someplace Pine tree wrapping Wrap insects Traditional pest control method Should be abandoned Catch more beneficial insects Support egger moth caterpillars Wrap straw mats around trunks Carry disease of pinewood nematodes Kill Spiders preyed on pest 1126011

  8. Winter Pine tree Garden Straw mat Pest Insects Edo period Trunk Spiders Pine wilt liukun

  9. Japanese tree wrapping long been suspicion that serves little purpose started in the Edo period still employed in famous places wrapping pine trees burning the mats in summer in straw matting during winter only 4% harmful insects is actually counterproductive spiders that prey on harmful insects also trapped Niiho study has found to protect them from harmful insects

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