INVASIVE PEST ...
PEST ALERT ...
First confirmed find of swede midge in Maine
Maine is the last of the six New England states to report swede midge
PEST ALERT ...
CA farm region faces furry threat: swamp rodents
Invasive swamp rodents, called nutria, are setting off alarms in California
AWARD PRESENTED ...
NYS plant industry expert receives national award
Horticultural Inspector Ethan Angell received Regulatory Plant Inspection award
INVASIVE RESEARCH ...
Invasive new species is here to stay
Study confirms genetic cause of hybrid plant's exceptional health
IN THE WOODS ...
Invasives decreasing carbon stored in US forests
Invasive insects and diseases are reducing the amount of carbon stored in trees
ON THE LOOKOUT ...
Mainers asked to go on beetle patrol for bad bug
Keep an eye on trees this month for the Asian longhorned beetle, an invasive pest
INVASIVE PEST ...
Viburnum leaf beetle discovered in Minnesota
Residents should be on the lookout for the insect and report any findings
KEEP AN EYE OUT ...
USDA declares August Tree Check Month
Agency urges the public to look for invasive Asian longhorned beetle
FRUIT PEST ...