Crapemyrtle Bark Scale Acanthococcus Lagerstroemiae Kuwana (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae): Analysis of Factors Influencing Infestation and Control [PDF]
Crapemyrtle bark scale, Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae (Kuwana), a new non-native pest from Asia first discovered in the U.S. in 2004 has now been reported in 14 states. The scale jeopardizes the future of crapemyrtles use as a popular ornamental landscape
Gilder, Kyle Andrew
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Mortality of the crapemyrtle bark scale (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae) by commercial biopesticides under greenhouse and field conditions [PDF]
The crapemyrtle bark scale (CMBS), Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae, is an important pest of crapemyrtles, Lagerstroemia spp. Biopesticides are frequently used to control soft-bodied insects; however, there is no information on their efficacy against CMBS ...
Franco, Giovana Matos +4 more
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Control of Powdery Mildew on Hydrangea and Crapemyrtle with Antitranspirants
Abstract Antitranspirants (‘Vapor Gard’ and ‘Wilt Pruf’) effectively controlled powdery mildew on Hydrangea macrophylla Thunb. and Lagerstroemia indica Nana.
O. Ziv, A. Hagiladi
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Pruning Method Affects Flowering and Sprouting on Crapemyrtle [PDF]
Abstract ‘Natchez’ (Lagerstroemia indica × fauriei) and ‘Carolina Beauty’ (Lagerstroemia indica L.) crapemyrtle were pruned in three manners including topping, pollarding, and pencil-pruning plus a non-pruned control for four years to determine influence on flowering and sprouting.
Edward F. Gilman +2 more
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Determining the importance of propagule pressure and dispersal mechanisms for the establishment and spread of crapemyrtle bark scale, Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae Kuwana (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae) [PDF]
Non-native scale insects can be economically and ecologically important pests of urban forests. Crapemyrtle bark scale (CMBS), Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae Kuwana (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae), is a scale that causes declines in plant vigor for a popular ...
Wright, Erika Renee
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Temperature-Dependent Development and Host Range of Crapemyrtle Bark Scale, Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae (Kuwana) (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae) [PDF]
© 2019 Florida Entomological Society. All rights reserved. The crapemyrtle bark scale, Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae (Kuwana) (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae), is an invasive pest of crapemyrtles, Lagerstroemia spp. L.
Wang, Zinan, Chen, Yan, Diaz, Rodrigo
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A study was carried out among some green spaces in Gabon, mainly in Libreville, Lambarene, Mouila, Franceville and Mitzic, from August 2019 to October 2021.
Emelie Arlette, Apinda Legnouo +2 more
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Seasonal population patterns of a new scale pest, acanthococcus lagerstroemiae kuwana (Hemiptera: Sternorrhynca: Eriococcidae), of crapemyrtles intexas, Louisiana, and Arkansas [PDF]
The crapemyrtle bark scale, Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae, is an invasive scale insect pest of crapemyrtles. Crawler populations were monitored using double-sided sticky tape on established crapemyrtle trees in Tyler (TX), Huntsville (TX), Dallas (TX ...
Xiaoya, Cai +6 more
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FIRST REPORT OF POWDERY MILDEW CAUSED BY ERYSIPHE SP. ON THE CRAPEMYRTLE (Lagerstroemia indica L.) FROM WEST TRIPURA, INDIA [PDF]
Crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia indica L.) tree planted for its beauty and elegance were found to be infected with typical symptoms of powdery mildew fungi namely, Erysiphe sp. showing white to creamy white powdery sticky substances on leaves.
KUNAL DEBBARMA +3 more
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Accelerated Production of Tree-form Crapemyrtle [PDF]
Most cultivars of crapemyrtle are vigorous growers under nursery conditions; however, some cultivars begin flowering by early summer, resulting in suppressed vegetative growth, particularly height growth, a problem often compounded by heavy fruit set ...
Brooks, Kevin
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