What is Maine Worried About Now?

Speaker Karen Coluzzi, Maine State Pest Control Survey Coordinator of the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

Karen will provide an update of invasive pests that most concern our state. Pest covered in this talk will include forest and tree pests new to the states, such as the beech leaf disease and emerald ash borer, as well as, new threats not yet found in Maine (Asian longhorn beetle, elm zigzag sawfly, and spotted lantern fly). Status and updates of some crop pests that are expanding into Maine will be provided.