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Ohio State Forestry Students to Hold Christmas Tree Sale Nov. 29-Dec. 2
The trees are fresh cut Ohio-grown Fraser firs, Scotch pines, white pines and blue spruces in heights ...
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Exotic Tree Pest Generating Concern in Forestry/Nursery Industries
beetle, known as the emerald ash borer, has been identified as Agrilus planipennis, and is generating ... similarly to other insects in the genus Agrilus, such as the bronze birch borer, a key pest of white-barked ... years is more common," said Herms. Infestations prove fatal because the larvae feed under the bark ...
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Storm Cleanup Good Opportunity to Check for Emerald Ash Borer
which feed on EAB larvae living under the trees bark. Other symptoms of EAB infestation such as the ... sapwood require that the bark be peeled off to detect them. A fact sheet with details and pictures of ... Diagnostic Check-off List under the Factsheets/Bulletins section of the Web site) or through local OSU ...
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Viburnum Chewer Makes Its Way Into Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/viburnum-chewer-makes-its-way-ohio
hungry for the popular woody ornamentals. The viburnum leaf beetle, Pyrrhalta viburni, was recently ... sighting of the pest in U.S. territory occurred in 1996 in New York state. Since then, the beetle has ... viburnum leaf beetle is a very damaging, invasive pest," said Dan Herms, an entomologist with Ohio ...
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Sports Turf Managers Fighting Bugs by Going Green
green. That's why Dave Shetlar, Ohio State University Extension, will present “Cost Effective and ... Columbus. "There's concern about exposure to pesticides," said Shetlar, also known as the ... meet those expectations." In his talk, Shetlar will offer details to grounds staff, coaches, ...
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Fragrant Plant from Madagascar Holds Promise for Mosquito Control
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/fragrant-plant-madagascar-holds-promise-mosquito-control
up to test a bark extract from a small, fragrant tree native to Madagascar and found that it has ... successfully controlled mosquitoes. The bark extract repelled the flying adults from a distance, which kept ... are resistant to common insecticides as well as non-resistant mosquitos. The bark extract came from ...
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Fruit Pies and Home Food Preservation
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/fruit-pies-and-home-food-preservation
Extension has a variety of factsheets on home food preservation? If you are interested in learning more ... Ohioline even has an entire factsheet on preserving pie filling. Canning or freezing premade pie filling is ...
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Look to the Trees
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/look-trees
junipers, and other conifer and deciduous trees such as pine, spruce, locust, and willow. This worm can be ...
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Integrated Pest Management Considerations for Stored Grain Crops
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/integrated-pest-management-considerations-stored-grain-crops
beetles, saw-toothed grain beetles, red flour beetles, and Indian meal moths, just to name a few. The ...
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One Day Insect University
https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/one-day-insect-university
science plays in what we know about insects. Presenters include Mary Gardiner, Dave Shetlar, Reed Johnson ...