Hemlock woolly adelgid biological control research

Michael Montgomery; Nathan P. P. Havill; Carole Cheah; Mark McClure; Gabriella Zilahi-Balogh; Ashley Lamb; Scott Salom

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Hemlock woolly adelgid biological control research

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Authors:

Michael Montgomery, Nathan P. P. Havill, Carole Cheah, Mark McClure, Gabriella Zilahi-Balogh, Ashley Lamb, Scott Salom

Year:

2003

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Fosbroke, Sandra L. C.; Gottschalk, Kurt W., eds. 2002 January 15-18; Annapolis, MD. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-300. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. p.74.

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Abstract

The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), Adelges tsugae Annand, is an introduced pest that causes mortality of hemlock in the eastern U. S. Three laboratories have imported and are evaluating predacious beetles for biological control of the adelgid.

Parent Publication

Economies of Scale and Forest Management in Mississippi

Citation

Montgomery, Michael; Havill, Nathan; Cheah, Carole; McClure, Mark; Zilahi-Balogh, Gabriella; Lamb, Ashley; Salom, Scott. 2003. Hemlock woolly adelgid biological control research. In: Fosbroke, Sandra L. C.; Gottschalk, Kurt W., eds. 2002 January 15-18; Annapolis, MD. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-300. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. p.74.