woolly adelgid in English

noun
1
any of several small aphidlike insects that feed on conifers, especially hemlocks, spruces, and firs. By sucking the sap from young twigs, the insect retards or prevents tree growth and causes needles to discolor and drop prematurely.
Asana is another spray that controls the balsam woolly adelgid , a European insect that has devastated Fraser firs in forest stands, flattening their tops, swelling their joints and hardening their wood.

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1. Tree damaged by balsam woolly Adelgid infestation

2. Adelges tsugae (Hemlock Woolly Adelgid) - Fact Sheet

3. Hemlock woolly Adelgid "cottony" masses

4. NOTE: Many other things may look like hemlock woolly Adelgid

5. The hemlock woolly Adelgid is thought to have originated in Asia

6. Please review hemlock woolly Adelgid look alikes (printable PDF) before reporting

7. On-Line Information – NC State University CTN 20: Balsam Woolly Adelgid – fact sheet with

8. Hemlock woolly Adelgid is an aphid-like insect that attacks and kills hemlock trees

9. The hemlock woolly Adelgid hatches from eggs into what is called the crawler stage

10. In the 1950s, a small organism appeared in Richmond, Virginia, called the Hemlock woolly adelgid.

11. A pest of hemlock trees, hemlock woolly Adelgid (HWA) is native to the Asian continent.

12. Hemlock woolly Adelgid is established in isolated locations in the western Lower Peninsula of Michigan

13. The potential of T. galchanoides for biological control of the hemlock woolly adelgid was discussed.

14. The hemlock woolly Adelgid (HWA) is a tiny insect that is closely related to the aphids

15. The hemlock woolly Adelgid, or HWA, is an invasive, aphid-like insect that attacks North American hemlocks

16. Hemlock woolly Adelgid was accidentally brought to eastern North America and is a threat to eastern hemlocks

17. The health of Maryland’s hemlocks, and the associated ecosystems, is being threatened by the hemlock woolly Adelgid (HWA)

18. The guide is titled Integrating Chemical and Biological Control of the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid: A Resource Manager’s Guide

19. Laricobius nigrinus is a small beetle that eats an even smaller bug – the hemlock woolly Adelgid, or HWA

20. Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Uh-dell-jid) (HWA) is an introduced, aphid-like insect from Asia that attacks eastern hemlock

21. “It can be a bit of a dicey distinction, but most people would talk of the hemlock woolly Adelgid as an

22. The hemlock woolly Adelgid (Adelges tsugae), commonly referred to as HWA, is an aphid-like insect native to East Asia

23. Native to Asia, the hemlock woolly Adelgid, or HWA, is an invasive, aphid-like insect that attacks North American hemlocks

24. The hemlock woolly Adelgid is native to the northwestern United States, but has spread across areas of the northeast in recent years

25. The most obvious sign of a hemlock woolly Adelgid infestation is the copious masses of white filaments of wax produced by females (Fig

26. As of May 2017, hemlock woolly Adelgid (also referred to as HWA) had been found in localized areas of Allegan, Muskegon, Oceana …

27. Woolly Adelgid: [noun] either of two aphids (genus Adelges) with a white woolly coating that have been accidentally introduced into North America:

28. The hemlock woolly Adelgid, Adelges tsugae, is a small (1 / 32 inch), reddish-purple, aphid-like insect that covers itself with a white, fluffy secretion

29. The hemlock woolly Adelgid, an insect that has decimated the eastern hemlock population over the last 40 years, is not a parasite — it’s an herbivore

30. Though balsam woolly Adelgid is not as much of a problem as it was in the past due to control of other pests, it can still damage and even kill trees

31. The hemlock woolly Adelgid, Adelges tsugae (HWA), a tiny sap-sucking insect related to aphids, is causing widespread death and decline of hemlock trees in the eastern United States

32. Hemlock woolly Adelgid (HWA) is an aphid-like insect (aphids suck fluid from plants) that attacks and kills hemlock trees by feeding on nutrient and water storage cells at the base of needles

33. WASHINGTON, D.C., April 14, 2020—A first-of-its-kind hybrid hemlock, which is not vulnerable to the insect hemlock woolly Adelgid, has been developed by the Agricultural Research Service's U.S

34. The hemlock woolly Adelgid (HWA), Adelges tsugae, is a nonnative, invasive insect pest that colonizes, feeds on the sap of, and ultimately kills both eastern and Carolina hemlock trees, Tsuga canadensis and Tsuga caroliniana

35. In about 1900, a tiny insect called balsam woolly Adelgid (Adelges piceae), a European native, appeared in North America on balsam firs (Abies balsamea) in New England and Canada.In 1928 it was found for the first time in a western state, on ornamental firs near San Francisco.