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white pine insect infestation

Small worm type in tree causing limp browning. How do I save my white pines from this grub type larva from killing my 6′ newly planted trees?


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#1 Comment By LuvaLeigh On 06/20/2016 @ 10:13 pm

That sounds like Pine Sawyer beetles. They are very difficult to control once symptoms are obvious. I would contact the nursery you purchased these trees from and explain your problem.
Here is an article about them and a few other borers;
https://entomology.ca.uky.edu/ef437 [1]


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