Over the past 20 years, these trees have been dealing with the Bark Beetle and now a new problem, Pitch Canker, a fungal ...

A late-March ice storm that left a 12-county area of northern Michigan a disaster area has left thousands of broken, damaged ...

any visual symptoms. Insecticides to kill bark beetle vectors – Attempt to control the insect vector population by applying an insecticide. Timing of the application may depend on the type of ...

The Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture, with the assistance of the County of Hawaiʻi Public Works Department, began another ...

The county continues to increase support of efforts to stop the spread of the highly destructive coconut rhinoceros beetle, an invasive scarab first detected in October 2023 on Hawaiʻi Island in ...

And that is a vector for pests and disease. DNR officials are prioritizing action on damaged red pine stands, as only a limited window of time exists before bark beetles could take hold.