How to identify common nitidulid beetles associated with oak wilt mats in Minnesota
Oak wilt, caused by the fungus Ceratocystis fagacearum (Bretz) Hunt, is an important disease of oaks throughout the Eastern United States. Thousands of native oaks, particularly those in the red oak group succumb to the disease each year across the midwest. 2001
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How to identify common nitidulid beetles associated with oak wilt mats in Minnesota (2001)
Oak wilt, caused by the fungus Ceratocystis fagacearum (Bretz) Hunt, is an important disease of oaks throughout the Eastern United States. Thousands of native oaks, particularly those in the red oak group succumb to the disease each year across the midwest.
Author: Cervenka, Valerie J.; Skalbeck, Thomas C.; Kyhl, John F.; Blackford, Darren C.; Juzwik, Jennifer J.; Seybold, Steven J.
Source: HOW to HT-71. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Research Station
Citation: Cervenka, Valerie J.; Skalbeck, Thomas C.; Kyhl, John F.; Blackford, Darren C.; Juzwik, Jennifer J.; Seybold, Steven J. 2001. How to identify common nitidulid beetles associated with oak wilt mats in Minnesota HOW to HT-71. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Research Station.
