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Forest Health Guide for Georgia Foresters
Written by Terry Price, Georgia Forestry Commission
Adapted for the web by the Bugwood Network
2008 Revised Adobe Acrobat PDF
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Introduction
Forest Entomology
Bark Beetles and Weevils
Ambrosia Beetles
Southern Pine Beetle
Ips Engraver Beetles
Black Turpentine Beetle
Weevils
Wood Infesting Insects
Insects Using Wood As A Nesting Site
Carpenter Ants
Carpenter Bees
Solitary Wasps and Bees
Beetles That Attack Weakened Trees and Freshly Cut Logs
Cerambycids and Buprestids
Southern Pine Sawyer
Locust Borer, Oak Borers
Beetles That Attack Dry, Debarked Wood
Old House Borer
Powderpost Beetles
Subterranean Termites
Defoliating Insects
Hardwood Defoliators
Greenstriped Mapleworm, Orangestriped Oakworm, Spiny Oakworm
Buck Moth
Oak Skeletonizer
Cherry Scallop Shell Moth
Forest Tent Caterpillar
Eastern Tent Caterpillar
Catalpa Sphinx
Walnut Caterpillar
Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar
Gypsy Moth
Locust Leafminer
Sweetgum Defoliator
Larger Elm Leaf Beetle
Elm Leaf Beetle
Japanese Beetle
Yellow Poplar Weevil
Cankerworm
Conifer Defoliators
Spotted Loblolly Pine Sawfly
Virginia Pine Sawfly
White Pine Sawfly
Slash Pine Sawfly
Hetrick’s Sawfly
Warren’s Sawfly
Blackheaded Pine Sawfly
Red-Headed Pine Sawfly
Abbott’s Sawfly
Introduced Pine Sawfly
Loblolly Pine Sawfly
Pine Webworm
Pine Colaspis Beetle
Pine Chafer Beetle
Evergreen Bagworm
Terminal and Twig Insects
Gall Insects
Tip Moths
Twig Girdlers, Twig Pruners
Dogwood Twig Borers
Dogwood Borers
Peachtree Borers
Sucking Insects
Aphids and Adelgids
Cicadas, Lace Bugs, False Chinch Bugs
Seed Bugs
Scales and Mealybugs
Forest Pathology
Root Diseases
Annosus Root Rot
Leptographium Root Disease (Loblolly Pine Decline)
Littleleaf Disease
Foliage and Shoot Diseases
Brown Spot Needle Blight
Oak Leaf Blister
Dogwood Anthracnose
Needlecast Fungi
Sphaeropsis Tip Blight
Powdery Mildews
Sooty Molds
Wilt Diseases
Dutch Elm Disease
Elm Yellows
Mimosa Wilt
Persimmon Wilt
Oak Wilt
Rust Diseases
Fusiform Rust
Eastern Gall Rust
Cedar Apple Rusts
Pine Needle Rusts
Southern Cone Rust
Hardwood Cankers
Hypoxylon Canker
Hispidus Canker
Nectria Canker
Black Knot
Bacterial Gummosis
Cytospora Canker
Bot Canker
Chestnut Blight
Conifer Cankers
Pitch Canker
Wood Decay
Leafy Mistletoes
Slime Flux or Wetwood
Other Forest Problems
Herbicide Injury
Common Urban Tree Problems
Animal Damage
Storm Damage
Drought and Flooding
Wildfire and Prescribed Fire
Improper Tree Planting
Exotic Pests
Bark Lice
Boxelder bug
Hazards of the Forest
Stinging Insects and Other Arthropods
Allergic Reactions
Social Wasps, Bees, and Ants
Yellowjackets
Bald-faced Hornets
European Hornets
Guinea Wasps
Red Wasps
Bumble Bees and Honeybees
Fire Ants
Solitary Wasps and Bees
Velvet Ants
Carpenter Bees
Treatment of Hymenoptera Stings
Avoiding Stings
Spiders
Brown Recluse
Golden Silk Spiders
Garden Spiders
Spiny Bellied Spiders
Brown Recluse Spider Bites
Black Widow
Scorpions
Ticks
Stinging Caterpillars
Biting Flies and Gnats
Chiggers
Snakes
Poison Ivy
Appendix
Disease Control Guide
Insect Control Guide
Improving Stewardship Plans-An Exercise
Glossary
References
Acknowledgements