Alternative Hosts of Crapemyrtle Bark Scale
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- January 25, 2022
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Crapemyrtle bark scale has been confirmed in all the Southeastern U.S. except for Florida. It is an emerging pest that threatens crapemyrtle production and landscape use and is also a serious threat to, persimmons, and pomegranate plants in the U.S. This publication outlines the distribution of alternative CMBS hosts and potential beneficial control insects. (3 Pages)
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