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Bartlett Tree Experts' Collection of Technical Publications on Insect Pests
A collection of 18 informative publications covering a wide range of insect pests from Bagworm to Tent Caterpillar [2521]

Identifying Northwest Wood-destroying Pests Based on Wood Damage
Presented by Washington State University, this photo-based key helps in identifying tree pests. [1195]

Entomology Index of Internet Resources As featured in Science
A comprehensive directory and search engine of insect-related resources on the Internet. [344]

Integrated Pest Management Program at Michigan State University
This page presents publications and reports, links, news, and other information about integrated pest management. [1198]

Apple Maggot
Describes the lifecycle of the apple maggot, its control, and quarantine areas. Provided by the Washington State University extension. [1172]

Apple Maggot Control in the Backyard Orchard
Describes organic methods and pesticide control of the apple maggot; provided by the Washington State University extension. [1173]

Arthropod Pest Susceptibility of New Apple Cultivars
An evaluation of new apple cultivars conducted at the Experiment Farm in Kearneysville, sponsored by West Virginia University. [1174]

Asian Cerambycid Beetle: A New Introduction
An illustrated pest alert on this tree pest that has been observed attacking trees in Brooklyn and Amityville, New York. Contains contact information to report this insect if you encounter it. Provided by the USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Area divisio [1175]

Biological Control: A Guide to Natural Enemies in North America
Presented by Cornell University, this is a tutorial on biological control of insect, disease and weed pests. [1176]

Biology and Control of Tent Caterpillars
Describes the biology of this tree pest, their natural enemies, mechanical control, and the use of targeted insecticide. Provided by the Washington State University Extension. [1177]

Calibrating Hand-Held and Backpack Sprayers for Applying Pesticides
Guidelines for calibrating sprayers to apply the proper amount of pesticide, provided by the Virginia Cooperative Extension. [1178]

Carpenter Ants in Trees
An article that originally appeared in the May 26, 1995 issue of Horticulture and Home Pest News, presented by Iowa State University. [1179]

Common Insect Pests of Trees and Shrubs in North Dakota
Presented by North Dakota State University, this illustrated guide helps you identify and deal with tree pests. [573]

Common Pine Shoot Beetle
A guide to the life history of this beetle and the damage it causes, provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1180]

Deciduous fruit pest management
A summary of research conducted by Elizabeth H. Beers at the Washington State University Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center. [1181]

Emerald Ash Borer Pest Alert
This pest alert provides detailed information, including photographs of the Emerald Ash Borer. Provided by the USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Area. [2052]

Entomological Society of America
A national association formed to advance and promote the science and practice of entomology, and the use of entomological knowledge for the benefit of society and the environment. [1121]

Entomology at Colorado State University
A variety of resources on entomology test and pest management including publications and newsletter [591]

Forest Tent Caterpillar
A guide to the hosts, life cycle, tree damage, and control of this native insect, which can be found throughout the United States and Canada wherever hardwoods grow. Provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1183]

Forest Tent Caterpillar: Pest Alert
A short illustrated description of the Forest Tent Caterpillar, an important defoliator of North American hardwoods including sugar maple, oak, black gum, and aspen. Provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1184]

GMDigest (gypsy moth suppression, eradication, and defoliation database)
A database containing information (acres and dollars) associated with the USDA cooperative gypsy moth suppression, eradication, and defoliation surveys. [1185]

Gypsy Moth
An extensive guide, illustrated with photographs, of the life cycle, hosts, and defoliation effects associated with this notorious pest of hardwood trees. Includes information on factors that affect Gypsy Moth populations and tactics suggested for homeown [1186]

Gypsy Moth Atlas
An atlas of historical gypsy moth defoliation & quarantined areas in the US, provided by the USDA Forest Service Northeast Forest Experiment Station. [1187]

Gypsy Moth Info Page
Announcements and news, background, maps, regulations, links, and other resources provided by Purdue University. [1190]

Gypsy Moth Pest Alert
A short illustrated description of this defoliator of hardwoods in the Northeastern United States, provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1192]

Gypsy Moth Server at Virginia Tech
A helpful collection of resources for dealing with the gypsy moth in Virginia. [616]

Gypsy Moth Silvicultural Experiment Tour
Documentation on research involving the gypsy moth in the West Virginia University Forest. [335]

Gypsy Moth in North America
a comprehensive site on background, effects, management, research, and links, provided by the USDA Forest Service Northeast Forest Experiment Station. [1189]

Hemlock Looper Pest Alert
A short illustrated description of this defoliating insect that is native to North America. Provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1193]

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
Information on identifying this introduced insect which attacks eastern hemlock and Carolina hemlock, provided by the USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Area division. [1194]

Home & Landscape Pest Notes
Presented by the University of California, this page includes a list of guides on pests and diseases that affect urban trees. [972]

Insect Pest Management for Trees
Presented by North Carolina State University, this guide lists major pests and provides information on management. [341]

Insect and Disease Problems
An illustrated guide provided by the International Society of Arboriculture. [1197]

Integrated Pest Management: Gypsy Moth
An illustrated article from the National Park Service's Integrated Pest Management Manual. [1200]

Integrated Pest Management: Leafy Spurge
An illustrated article from the National Park Service's Integrated Pest Management Manual. [1201]

Larch Casebearer in Western Larch
An illustrated description of the host, life cycle, and damage associated with the larch casebearer. Includes instructions on both direct control and silvicultural control. Provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1203]

Maryland Department of Agriculture: Forest Pest Management
This site contains information on the gypsy moth control program, which is active in all Maryland counties and Baltimore City. Millions of acres of forest and shade trees are defoliated each year by this pest in the Northeast. [643]

Mountain Pine Beetle
Illustrated information on this beetle that attacks and kills lodgepole, ponderosa, sugar, and western white pines, provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1204]

Nantucket Pine Tip Moth
Illustrated information on this moth which attacks nearly all species of native and exotic pines that grow in the eastern half of the United States, provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1205]

National Agricultural Library: Images of Forest Insects
A collection of forest insect images from the archives of the National Agricultural Library. [1206]

National Agricultural Pest Information System (NAPIS)
A database for the Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS), maintained by the Center for Environmental and Regulatory Information Systems (CERIS). [1207]

New Patent for Protecting Pines from Bark Beetle Infestation in Urban and Rural Areas
Discusses a promising breakthrough in controlling the damage done by the southern pine beetle (SPB), Dedroctonus frontalis, in urban and rural areas. [1208]

Notes on Shade and Forest Insects
Presented by Clemson University, this page indexes color photographs of common shade and forest tree insects. [363]

Park Service Integrated Pest Management Manual
Provides descriptions of the biology and management of 21 species or categories of pests. [1210]

Pest Review Bibliography for Loblolly Pine
A comprehensive bibliography of information resources on various diseases and pests of loblolly pine, provided by Extension Forest Resources at the University of Georgia. [1211]

Pesticide Information Center On-Line
Presented by Washington State University in the TriCities, this page provides a wealth of information on use of pesticides. [1212]

Pesticide Information Center On-Line
Presented by Washington State University in the TriCities, this page provides a wealth of information on use of pesticides. [687]

Red Oak Borer
Illustrated information on this pest of oak trees, provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1213]

Red Pine Shoot Moth
An illustrated guide to minimizing the damage done by Dioryctria resinosella, provided by the St. Paul Field Office of the USDA Forest Service. [1214]

Redheaded Pine Sawfly
The redheaded pine sawfly is an important defoliator of ornamental, natural-growing, and plantation pines, particularly the hard pines. This illustrated guide provides a complete description of this pest, along with information on control. Provided by the [1215]

Saratoga Spittlebug
Illustrated information on this insect that attacks pine trees. Provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1216]

Southern Pine Beetle
A variety of resources for dealing with the Southern Pine Beetle. [1217]

Southern Pine Beetle
Illustrated information on this insect, with control, suppression, and preventive measures, provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1218]

Southern Pine Beetle
A variety of resources for dealing with the Southern Pine Beetle. [1285]

Southern Pine Beetle Outbreak Trend
A Forest Health Protection alert presented by the USDA Forest Service, reporting on Southern Pine Beetle outbreaks and corresponding forest service activity in southern states. [1219]

Spruce Budworm in the Eastern United States
Illustrated information on this pest, with details on applying integrated pest management for its control. Provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1220]

Suitability of North American Tree Species to the Gypsy Moth: A Summary of Field and Laboratory Tests
Research on predicting which tree species will be attacked by the gypsy moth. [1221]

The Locust Borer
An illustrated description of the damage caused by this insect that attacks black locust and its cultivars; includes information on the life cycle and control of this pest. Provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1222]

The National Park Service Integrated Pest Management Manual
Provides descriptions of the biology and management of 21 species or categories of pests. [1223]

Twolined Chestnut Borer
Illustrated information on this beetle which primarily attacks oaks, provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1224]

USDA Forest Health Protection Home Page
Presented by Forest Health Protection (FHP), USDA Forest Service. Provides news, issue papers, and other links to forest health resources. [56]

University of Missouri Department of Entomology
A variety of resources on entomology and pest management in Missouri. [490]

Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar
Ilustrated information on this pest, with details on its life cycle, direct control, and natural control. Provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1225]

Walnut Caterpillar
Illustrated information on this pest, with details on natural control, cultural control, and direct control. Provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1226]

Western Pine Beetle
Information on this beetle which attacks ponderosa and Coulter pines, along with information on control. Provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1227]

White Pine Weevil
Information on the symptoms associated with this pest, along with advice on its control, provided by the USDA Forest Service. [1228]



Discussion Groups

- Gypsy Moth Discussion List

- Pests & Diseases Forum


Books

- Insects That Feed on Trees and Shrubs.

- Introduction to Forest and Shade Tree Insects.

- Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs : An Integrated Pest Management Guide (Back Order).


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