IPM QuickFacts Series: Fire Blight
PUBLICATION SERIES W289
IPM QuickFacts Series
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Summary
A set of landscape and nursery pest guides covering major diseases and insects that weaken trees and ornamentals. Topics include bacterial diseases like fire blight and bacterial leaf scorch, fungal problems such as Phytophthora root rot, cedar rusts, Verticillium wilt, southern blight, apple scab, and black root rot, plus scale insects, leafhoppers, and wood borers like ambrosia beetles and flatheaded appletree borer. Each guide highlights identification and seasonal timing, monitoring methods, and integrated management using sanitation, stress reduction, resistant plants, support for beneficial insects, and targeted pesticide or fungicide use when needed.
Publications in Series: IPM QuickFacts Series
IPM QuickFacts Series: Bacterial Leaf Scorch
IPM QuickFacts Series: White Peach Scale
IPM QuickFacts Series: Phytophthora Root Rot
IPM QuickFacts Series: Calico Scale
IPM QuickFacts Series: Rust Diseases
IPM QuickFacts Series: Verticillium Wilt
IPM QuickFacts Series: Southern Blight
IPM QuickFacts Series: Tuliptree Scale
IPM QuickFacts Series: Potato Leafhopper
IPM QuickFacts Series: European Fruit Lecanium Scale
IPM QuickFacts Series: Black Root Rot
IPM QuickFacts Series: Cottony Maple Scale
IPM QuickFacts Series: Obscure Scale
IPM QuickFacts Series: Apple Scab
IPM QuickFacts Series: Granulate Ambrosia Beetle
IPM QuickFacts Series: Flatheaded Appletree Borer
IPM QuickFacts Series: Oystershell Scale
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