PPT-Tuta absoluta Photo: Marja van der Straten, NVWA Plant Protection Service, www.bugwood.org,

Tuta absoluta Small moth native to South America Major pest of tomatoes and other solanaceous plants nightshades Photo Sangmi Lee Hasbrouck Insect Collection Arizona State University wwwbugwoodorg. I am . . . .. Phytophthora. . cinnamomi. Phytophthora. root . rot. I like hiking in the woods. I’ll infect over 100 hosts, . including azalea, rhododendron, camellia, boxwood, eucalyptus, avocado, pine, juniper, hemlock, spruce, fir, cedar, and . Anoplophora glabripennis. Photo credit: Kyle T. Ramirez, Wikipedia Commons. The Asian longhorned beetle. Native to China & Korea. May have been introduced into U.S. on untreated wooden pallets from China. (. Agrilus planipennis. ). EAB Background. Native to Asia: China, Russia, Japan, Korea. . Thought to have been introduced in the 1990’s in solid wood packing material.. In 2002, first North American detections made in Michigan and in Ontario, Canada.. Mycosphaerella gibsonii. Photo: H. Hashimoto, Bugwood.org # 1949016. Needle Blight. Fungal pathogen . First recorded in Japan in 1913. Serious disease of exotic and native trees in . Pinus . spp. . Mostly affects seedlings and saplings. . cinnamomi. Phytophthora. root . rot. I like hiking in the woods. I’ll infect over 100 hosts, . including azalea, rhododendron, camellia, boxwood, eucalyptus, avocado, pine, juniper, hemlock, spruce, fir, cedar, and . Erebidae. 2. subspecies of gypsy moths: Asian and European. Native to Europe and Asia respectively. Habitat: forests. Larvae defoliate trees. Lymantria. . dispar. . spp.. Male (dark) and female (light) moths. Photo courtesy of John Ghent, Bugwood.org. Photo: H. Hashimoto, Bugwood.org # 1949016. Needle Blight. Fungal pathogen . First recorded in Japan in 1913. Serious disease of exotic and native trees in . Pinus . spp. . Mostly affects seedlings and saplings. The rice-cotton cutworm Spodoptera litura Photo: Natasha Wright, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bugwood.org, #5190079 The rice-cotton cutworm Generalist plant-feeding moth. Red Ring Disease of Palms Photo s: Brammer and Crow 2001 (Credit: Society of Nematology slide collection ) Red Ring Disease of Palms Photo s: (Top) Brammer and Crow 2001 (Credit: Society of Nematology slide collection), (Bottom) Photo. s: Brammer and Crow 2001 (Credit: . Society of Nematology slide collection. ). Red Ring Disease of Palms. Photo. s: (Top) Brammer and Crow 2001 (Credit: . Society of Nematology slide collection), (Bottom). Photo: Marja van der Straten , NVWA Plant Protection Service, www.bugwood.org , #5432149 This presentation is about Tuta absoluta , an invasive moth that is native to South America. 1 Tuta absol 2015 — Florida Entomologist — Volume 98, No. 2 Poten�al of biological control agents against Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): current knowledge in Argen�na Photo Richard Old XID Services Inc BugwoodorgPhoto Michael Rasy University of Alaska BugwoodorgPhoto Michael Shephard USDA Forest Service BugwoodorgYellow toad30axTufted vetchVicia craccatwo seeds I am a fungal disease.. I cause serious damage to white pines (which is why I like hiking in the woods).. Windy, kite-flying weather. helps me spread my spores.. #2 . Sudden Oak Death. - I am an oomycete (fungal like organism). I like “hiking” in the woods to find trees and shrubs..