The elm leaf beetle does not transmit the serious Dutch elm disease, which is carried by a different insect called the elm bark beetle ... an insect’s life cycle and apply a control at the ...

When Windsor forester Ken Kawamura received an e-mail about the banded elm bark ... the tiny beetle – the size of a pinhead – in town is bad news. The dreaded beetle is known to feast on dead tree ...

(Tamara Yakaboski, Special to The Denver Post) Dutch elm disease is a fungus aided by beetles. There are three vectors of this disease, all of which occur in Colorado: the European bark beetle ...

Without them, "it would have a significant impact on our quality of life here ... also involves controlling the Elm Bark Beetle. "We have a better pruning cycle than we had about 10 years ...

Damage from the elm leaf beetle is getting the attention of homeowners, but the insect is not to be confused with the elm bark beetle, the carrier of the dreaded Dutch elm disease, says Fredric ...

Firewood can provide overwintering and breeding habitat for the elm bark beetle that spreads the disease. Eliminating elm wood in the spring destroys the overwintering beetles before they can emerge.