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Question of the day: What would cause a section of a juniper to go
Question of the day: What would cause a section of a juniper to go off color almost overnight? We havent examined this plant or branch, but our guess...

The emerald ash borer is in the process of eradicating all ash
The emerald ash borer is in the process of eradicating all ash species from North America. How do these devastating invasive forest pests get here an...

Yellow leaf spots are a somewhat universal symptom of a leaf rust
Yellow leaf spots are a somewhat universal symptom of a leaf rust infection. I spotted this plant on a walk around the perimeter of the UT Central Re...

Were receiving more calls about leaf drop on cherry this week.
Were receiving more calls about leaf drop on cherry this week. Shot hole disease caused by the fungus Blumeriella jaapi generally is not a serious, l...

Our summer intern, Cody Seals, has been working with Dr. Hale this
Our summer intern, Cody Seals, has been working with Dr. Hale this summer on the CAPS program (Cooperative Agricultural Pests). In his visits to nurse...

I had a question this week about mildews, specifically how to
I had a question this week about mildews, specifically how to identify powdery mildews and downy mildews. Generally, white mycelium and sporulation o...