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Pest And Disease Apple Scab Banner 1440X500
Leaf or Needle Discoloration
Apple Scab
Apple scab is a foliar leaf disease caused by the fungus Venturia inaequalis.
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Mold or Fungus
Armillaria Root Rot
Armillaria root rot, also known as ‘honey fungus’ or ‘shoestring root rot’, is a group of decay fungi comprised of at least 11 species. It affects both landscape and natural habitat plants throughout the United States.
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Trunk or Bark Damage
Bronze Birch Borer
The bronze birch borer (Agrilus anxius) is a destructive beetle that feeds on birch trees. Signs of this pest include off-color and sparse foliage in the upper canopy of the birch tree, dead branches in the upper crown and swollen ridges on the trunk and branches.
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Leaf or Needle Discoloration
Elm Leaf Beetle
When populations are large, elm leaf beetle larvae and adults can completely defoliate elms. Adults chew small, circular holes. Infested trees appear drought-stricken and brown or scorched.
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Mold or Fungus
Northern Tooth Fungus
Northern tooth fungus grows on living, deciduous trees. The fungus grows in shelves of fruiting bodies that overlap in clusters.
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Mold or Fungus
Oak Mazegill Mushroom
Oak mazegill is a mushroom that grows in heartwood or already rotting wood. These types of stemless mushrooms are called conks.
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Mold or Fungus
Anthracnose Disease Of Deciduous Trees
Anthracnose is a common and destructive group of fungal pathogens that attack various shade trees.
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Mold or Fungus
Aphids
Aphids, sometimes called plant lice, are soft-bodied, sucking insects. They tend to cluster in large colonies on new growth and come in a variety of species that may be green, black, red, orange, wooly, spotted or bow-legged.
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