On Monday, the Ohio Department of Agriculture expanded the box tree moth quarantine zone to stop the spread of the invasive ...

Pheromone traps that obstruct the male box moth from mating with the female are also very useful. So is handpicking and disposing of the caterpillars.

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The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has announced an expansion of the quarantine zone for the Box Tree Moth (BTM), an invasive species threatening Ohio’s horticulture.

To check for box tree moths, look for evidence of damage on boxwood shrubs ... ODA will conduct inspections and place traps to monitor populations through plant health inspectors and alongside the U.S ...

ODA plant health inspectors and United States Department of Agriculture staff will be conducting inspections and placing traps to monitor populations. Box tree moths are not a threat to Ohio’s native ...

The light trap that opened Tim Blackburn’s eyes to the nocturnal world of flying Lepidoptera provides the title for this excellent primer on ecology. The jewels that are attracted to the light are ...

According to the MSU Extension Office, the first sign of a box tree moth infestation is yellowing. If the plant appears ...