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April 16 and 23, 2009
Focus on Invasive Species: Diseases and Insects

Presentations and Handout Links

Power Point Presentations

  1. Asian Longhorned Beetle
    Michael Smith, USDA-Agricultural Research Service
  2. Beech Bark Disease
    Bill MacDonald, West Virginia University
  3. Beech Bark Disease
    Stanton Gill, University of Maryland
  4. Diseases Update - MDA
    Carol Holko, Maryland Department of Agriculture
  5. Exotic Ambrosia Beetle
    Bob Rabaglia, USDA Forest Service
  6. Emerald Ash Borer
    Mike Raupp, University of Maryland
  7. Emerald Ash Borer - Update of Situation
    Carol Holko, Maryland Department of Agriculture
  8. Laurel Wilt
    Karen Rane, University of Maryland
  9. Oak Wilt
    Bill MacDonald, West Virginia University
  10. Sudden Oak Death
    Yilmaz Balci, University of Maryland

Links:

  1. Pest Threats Publications
    University of Maryland
  2. A Visual Guide to Detecting Emerald Ash Borer Damage
    Canadian Forest Service, Great Lakes Forestry Centre
  3. Black Stem Beetle (Xylosandrus germanus)
    Oregon Department of Agriculture
  4. Oak Wilt
    USDA
  5. Dutch Elm Disease and Elm Phloem Necrosis
    USDA
  6. Beech Bark Disease
    Forest Insect and Disease Leaflet 75, USDA
  7. Walnut Twig Beetle and Thousand Cankers Disease of Black Walnut
    Colorado State University and Purdue University



ORGANIZERS

 

Maryland Department of Agriculture - Invasive Species

University of Maryland Plant Diagnostic Lab

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Updated May 2009