Insect Journal
May/June, 2000

spidey Insect Quiz


You see a problem with a green ash in June. The leaves are green, but curled and disfigured. A relatively small number of leaves are affected, and they are scattered throughout the tree. You notice a sticky material covering some of the branches.

  1. What is the insect pest?
  2. What is the sticky material?
  3. How likely is the tree to be seriously injured from this damage?
  4. What are the pest management options?


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