Little, Fuzzy, But Not So Cute: The Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
A new profile in the Journal of Integrated Pest Management takes an in-depth look at the hemlock woolly adelgid, a pernicious pest of hemlocks in eastern North America, and the latest guidance on managing it.
New Online Resource Will Help Control the Asian Longhorned Beetle
By Stacy Kish The Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis, is a wood-boring insect that is capable of destroying 30% of the urban trees in the United States at an economic […]
Entomology 2014 is Just Four Months Away
Entomology 2014, the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America (ESA), is less than four months away. ESA meetings typically have more than 3,000 attendees, which is probably […]
Asian Longhorned Beetle’s Pheromone May Be Used to Manage it
Female Asian longhorned beetles (Anoplophora glabripennis) lure males to their locations by laying down sex-specific pheromone trails on tree surfaces, according to an international team of researchers. The finding could […]