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Pests in the Urban Landscape

The Ficus Leaf-Rolling Psyllid: A New Pest of Ficus microcarpa

[From the August 2016 issue of the UC IPM Green Bulletin] A new psyllid pest that causes a...

Posted on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 8:30 AM
Tags: Chinese banyan (1), cuban (1), dara (2), eskalen (1), ficus (1), FLRP (1), hodel (6), Indian laurel fig (1), leaf (1), management (73), ohara (1), pest (210), roller (1), rolling (1), UCIPM (88), wilen (12)

Asian Citrus Psyllids Found in Placer County

The following press release was distributed on Sept. 15, 2016 by Placer County agricultural...

Posted on Friday, September 16, 2016 at 12:01 PM
Tags: ACP (32), agricultural commissioner (7), Asian citrus psylld (14), citrus (19), HLB (27), huanglongbing (36), IPM (152), pest (210), Placer (2), UC (3)

Tree Squirrels - Newly Updated Resource

Squirrels commonly cause damage around homes and gardens when they dig holes, feed on fruits and...

Posted on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 8:31 AM
Tags: Baldwin (6), damage (19), ground (2), Quinn (17), squirrel (3), tree (22), UC IPM (404)

When Monitoring Is the Best Action - The Case of Two “Flux Diseases”

[From the August 2016 issue of the UC IPM Green Bulletin] Two “sap flux” diseases...

Posted on Monday, September 12, 2016 at 4:33 PM
Tags: armillaria (2), bacterial (3), dieback (6), flux (1), foamy (2), Lacan (4), oozing (1), phytopthora (1), scribing (1), slime (1), sudden oak death (6), UCIPM (88), wetwood (1)

Insect or Alien Invader?

We have received several questions lately from people who've found large, strange looking insects...

Posted on Friday, September 9, 2016 at 4:04 PM
Tags: bug (6), cricket (1), garden (68), insects (19), Jerusalem (1), potato (1), UCIPM (88), Windbiel (5)

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