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When:
January 11, 2022 @ 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
2022-01-11T12:00:00-05:00
2022-01-11T20:00:00-05:00
Where:
online
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Penn State Extension
Penn State Extension will hold two one-hour Pests & Diseases of Conifers in Pennsylvania webinars on January 11th at noon and 7 p.m.
These webinars will provide a brief overview of insect and disease pests affecting softwood species in Pennsylvania with some recommendations for management
These webinars will discuss issues for the following species
Eastern Hemlock
- Hemlock woolly adelgid
- Elongate hemlock scale
- Sirococcus tip blight
- Rosellinia needle blight
- Fabrella needle blight
Eastern White Pine
- White Pine Needle Disease complex
- Caliciopsis canker
- Pine bark adelgid
- White Pine weevil
- Pine shoot borer
- White Pine Blister Rust
- Several root rots
Ornamentals like Spruce and Fir
- Balsam woolly adelgid
- Rhizosphaera needle cast
- Cytospora canker
- Swiss needle cast
- Scale insects
To take part in one of these webinars, register at https://extension.psu.edu/pennsylvania-forest-seminar-pests-and-diseases-of-conifers-in-pennsylvania