made trees vulnerable to predation by wood-boring beetles of subfamily Scolytinae, which disrupt the trees' ability to transport water and nutrients from roots to branches and can kill trees. Greek fir die-offs have been reported in the Peloponnesos, Ionian Islands, and the mountains of the Greek mainland.

Cultivation and uses

Greek fir was important in the past for wood for general construction, but it is too rare to be of significant value now. It is also grown

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