[MAIPC] Tree of Heck

[Kathi Mestayer]

an article in our local VNPS Chapter newsletter on it....



> On Jul 5, 2021, at 4:57 PM, Scamardella, David <dscamardel at pa.gov> wrote:
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> Butternut bark does stay smooth until about 4 to 5’’ diameter:
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> Dave Scamardella | Forester
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> Buchanan Forest District
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> From: MAIPC <maipc-bounces at lists.maipc.org <mailto:maipc-bounces at lists.maipc.org>> On Behalf Of Nathan Hartshorne
> Sent: Monday, July 5, 2021 4:32 PM
> To: Richard Gardner <rtgardner3 at yahoo.com <mailto:rtgardner3 at yahoo.com>>
> Cc: MAIPC Listserve (maipc at lists.maipc.org <mailto:maipc at lists.maipc.org>) <maipc at lists.maipc.org <mailto:maipc at lists.maipc.org>>
> Subject:  Re: [MAIPC] Ailanthus Herbivory
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> What looks like tree of heaven, has similar bark, and is tree-sized?  I will do some comparative looking.  I only know the various sumacs and black walnut.
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> On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 10:40 AM Richard Gardner <rtgardner3 at yahoo.com <mailto:rtgardner3 at yahoo.com>> wrote:
> That is not Ailanthus because the compound leaf is not odd pinnate, the notches are wrong and it is too rough.
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> On Monday, July 5, 2021, 01:06:57 PM EDT, Nathan Hartshorne <nshartshorne at gmail.com <mailto:nshartshorne at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> The most likely one seemed to be the mite, except it's also called "leaf curl mite" not "patterned hole mite" so I'm still at a loss as to what could do such a distinctive look on all the leaves. Obviously it's not deer, and the moths seemed wrong too based on what little imagery I could find and general knowledge of feeding behavior (which I realize there must be more exceptions than moths I know)
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> On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 9:19 AM Jackson, David Robert <drj11 at psu.edu <mailto:drj11 at psu.edu>> wrote:
> Could be ailanthus webworm.
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ailanthus_webworm <https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FAilanthus_webworm&data=04%7C01%7Cdscamardel%40pa.gov%7C033530c665a14de7dad708d93ff3ed2b%7C418e284101284dd59b6c47fc5a9a1bde%7C0%7C0%7C637611139750258333%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=giKrCjmeIAaY8x617a9RKtVxi3nnoWR5ETtw898Yjyw%3D&reserved=0>
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> Dave
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> David R. Jackson
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> Forest Resources Educator
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> Penn State Extension-Centre County
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> From: MAIPC <maipc-bounces at lists.maipc.org <mailto:maipc-bounces at lists.maipc.org>> On Behalf Of Nathan Hartshorne
> Sent: Friday, July 2, 2021 7:29 PM
> To: MAIPC Listserve (maipc at lists.maipc.org <mailto:maipc at lists.maipc.org>) <maipc at lists.maipc.org <mailto:maipc at lists.maipc.org>>
> Subject: [MAIPC] Ailanthus Herbivory
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> Anyone know what's eating this tree of heaven?
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