Plant Health Care

News:

Got Beavers?

The Brandon Sun reports of beavers travelling the storm channels in Regina, Manitoba and taking down landscape trees.

Links:

• Bugwood Network
  Images and information on a wide variety of topics related to forest health. While this site is primarily focused on natural resource and forest impacts, there is a lot of good background information for arborists as well.

Sub-Categories:

• Diseases of Trees
  • Dogwood Anthracnose (Discula destructiva) [2]
  • Dutch Elm Disease (Ophiostoma ulmi Buism, Ophiostoma novo-ulmi Brasier) [1]
  • Sudden Oak Death (Phytophthora ramorum) [2]
• Insect and Mite Pests of Trees [2]
  • Borers
    • Clearwing Moth Borers (order Lepidoptera, family Sesiidae) [1]
    • Longhornded Wood Boring Beetles (order Coleoptera, family Cerambycidae) [4]
    • Metalic Wood Boring Beetles (order Coleoptera, family Buprestidae) [5]
  • Insect Defoliators
    • Moth Defoliators (order Lepidoptera) [6]
  • Insects that Cause Leaf Discoloration, Distortion and Dieback
    • Adelgids (order Homoptera, family Adelgidae) [6]
    • Aphids (order Homoptera, family Aphididae) [1]
    • True Bugs (order Hemiptera) [1]
  • Leafminers
    • Fly Leafminers (order Diptera) [1]
    • Moth Leafminers (order Lepidoptera) [1]
  • Spider Mites (order Acari, family Tetranychidae) [2]
• Integrated Pest Management (IPM) [2]
• Pruning [1]