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Bugwood Network, The University of Georgia - http://www.bugwood.org/
Extensive resource on forest insects and related topics. |
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Gypsy Moth in North America - http://www.fs.fed.us/ne/morgantown/4557/gmoth/
Extensive information on the biology, impact, distribution and management of this exotic insect in North America. |
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Sudden Oak Death - http://cnr.berkeley.edu/blogs/news/2008/04/sudden_oak_death_pathogen_is_e.php
Provides information on research undertaken at UC Berkeley into this disease which concluded that the pathogen responsible was evolving. |
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Forest and Shade Tree Pathology - http://www.forestpathology.org/
Online textbook, news and upcoming meetings of forest pathology. |
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Plant disease diagnostics (Minnesota) - http://www.extension.umn.edu/projects/yardandgarden/diagnostics/
Plant disease diagnostics by the University of Minnesota Extension Service. Mainly designed for plant disease problems in yards and gardens. It is based on visual observations of symptoms. It has a section on trees that might be useful in forestry. |
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Kelly Research and Outreach Lab: Sudden Oak Death - http://kellylab.berkeley.edu/sudden-oak-death/
Provides information on the research and monitoring activilties of this group at the University of California, Berkeley. |
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Gypsy Moth - http://www.gypsy-moth.com
A short account of this caterpillar pest of maples, oaks and elms. |
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Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle - http://www.brown-spruce-longhorn-beetle.com
Brief account of this pest of spruce trees, its growth, and means of control. |
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Asian Longhorned Beetle - http://www.asian-longhorned-beetle.com
Brief account of the introduction of this Chinese insect into North America, and with a list of the affected species. |
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Pine Root Rot: A Biocontrol System - http://www.biology.ed.ac.uk/research/groups/jdeacon/microbes/heterob.htm
Information on the use of the weakly parasitic fungus, Phlebiopsis gigantea, to prevent the attack of the pathogenic fungus, Heterobasidion annosum. |
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Insects and Diseases of Eastern Canada's Forests - http://www.cfl.scf.rncan.gc.ca/collections-cfl/home.html
An extensive collection of images and a variety of information on the main insects and diseases of the forests of Quebec and Eastern Canada. |
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Tent Caterpillars - http://www.tent-caterpillar.com
The Eastern tent caterpillar affects black cherry trees and other fruit and shade trees. The forest tent caterpillar infests hardwood trees such as sugar maple and oak. |
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Problem: Galls - http://www.hfrr.ksu.edu/DesktopModules/ViewDocument.aspx?DocumentID=1634
Provides information on these abnormal growths caused by insects and recommendations on control. |
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Sedelmeier Forestry Research Fund - http://www.sedelmeierforestryresearchfund.org/index.html
Provides funding for critical research into the causes, control, prevention, and the eventual elimination of some of the diseases that affect the trees of our forests. |
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Dutch Elm Disease - http://www.hfrr.ksu.edu/DesktopModules/ViewDocument.aspx?DocumentID=1619
Provides information on this disease caused by Ophiostoma ulmi, its host plants, symptoms and recommendations. |