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‘Gloom’ and doom when these insects are on hot, dry red maple trees


March 9, 2017

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- They are known as gloomy scales, and these insects can make a red maple tree’s life downright dreary. This is because the arthropods feed and thrive on them, especially in warm and dry urban landscapes, a University ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Forests, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, Work & Life
Tags: Adam Dale, Entomology, Entomology And Nematology, Gloomy Scales, Raleigh North Carolina, Red Maple Trees, Urban Landscape