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Pear Fruit Sawfly [Hoplocampa Brevis], Marion Murray, Ryan Davis Nov 2019

Pear Fruit Sawfly [Hoplocampa Brevis], Marion Murray, Ryan Davis

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This fact sheet describes Pear Fruit Sawfly, its life cycle, hosts, symptoms of presence, and management options.


Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Of Tomato & Pepper, Claudia Nischwitz, Mariah Noorlander, Mary Ann Hubbell Oct 2019

Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Of Tomato & Pepper, Claudia Nischwitz, Mariah Noorlander, Mary Ann Hubbell

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This fact sheet describes tomato spotted wilt virus, symptoms, disease cycle, management. weed control.


Common Stink Bugs Of Utah, Mark Cody Holthouse, Zachary R. Schumm, Diane G. Alston, Lori R. Spears Jun 2019

Common Stink Bugs Of Utah, Mark Cody Holthouse, Zachary R. Schumm, Diane G. Alston, Lori R. Spears

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This fact sheet provides information of some of Utah's commonly encountered stink bugs, including what they look like, where to find them, and other key identifying characteristics.


The Role Of Disease & Insects In Aspen Ecology, John C. Guyon Ii Apr 2019

The Role Of Disease & Insects In Aspen Ecology, John C. Guyon Ii

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Aspen is a keystone species in montane forests, and enhances a number of key resource values including wildlife habitat, water resources, and fire behavior. Recently, aspen forests have experienced episodes of dieback and decline across western North America (Worrall et al. 2010, Guyon and Hoffman 2011). A large proportion of the dieback and decline has been linked to drought stress or drought-prone locations (Hanna and Kulakowski 2012). However, insects and diseases are commonly found in declining aspen stands, leading to confusion about the role of insects and diseases in aspen ecology. Additionally, aspen has a reputation for being susceptible to …


Tomato Hornworm, Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca Quinquemaculata And Manduca Sexta), Nick Volesky, Marion Murray Mar 2019

Tomato Hornworm, Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca Quinquemaculata And Manduca Sexta), Nick Volesky, Marion Murray

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This fact sheet describes the tomato hornworm and the tobacco hornworm that cause similar damage to the same host plants. It includes hosts, identification, life cycle, signs and symptoms, monitoring, and management.