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White Pine Weevil
This beetle attacks various species of conifers which causes devastating dieback and deformation of these Connecticut trees.
Thisfact sheet discusses the life cycle and characteristics of the weevil as wellas symptoms visible on the tree. Theonly control method described here is to cut and burn the infected branchesbetween infection date and July 15th.
Authors
Prepared by M.G. Savos
Prepared by M.G. Savos
Date Published
2005
2005
Publisher
University of Connecticut Extension - Home & Garden
Storrs, CT (US)
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Resource Type
Information/Research Summary
Information/Research Summary
Resource Format
Pamphlet/Flyer/Factsheet
Pamphlet/Flyer/Factsheet
Funding Source
University/College
University/College
Sub-Topics
Insects, Diagnosis and Treatment, Health (tree)
Insects, Diagnosis and Treatment, Health (tree)
State(s)/Region(s)
National, Conneticut
National, Conneticut
Keywords
Pissodes strobi, Scotch pine, western yellow pine, mugo pine, blue spruce, white spruce, Pissodes strobi, Scotch pine, western yellow pine, mugo pine, blue spruce, white spruce
Pissodes strobi, Scotch pine, western yellow pine, mugo pine, blue spruce, white spruce, Pissodes strobi, Scotch pine, western yellow pine, mugo pine, blue spruce, white spruce
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MWCU&CF
MWCU&CF
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