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Dinocide and Scale Insects

ONLY AVAILABLE BY MAUGET.... Goes to work in as little as 3 Days... Mauget's new fast acting systemic insecticide Dinocide is the only tree injected dinotefuron (commonly known as SAFARI) available for tree injection. It's the latest example of Maugets's commitment in leading the way in tree injection technology.. Mauget's new CAUTION Labeled tree injected systemic insecticide, containing dinotefuron, is …

Health Benefits of Living with Trees

Some additional Health Benefits of Living with Trees… Recent scientific research has shown that the proximity of trees brings specific health benefits, reducing stress, mental illness and even improving the creativity of children. “Safe, green spaces may be as effective as prescription drugs in treating some forms of mental illnesses.” This is very important. For example, amongst males 5-49 years and …

Mauget Finds Growing Presence of Scale on Eucalyptus Trees

Recently, on a routine technical Mauget service call to see what was effecting a homeowners Eucalyptus tree. Ann Hope, Maugets technical field representative was surprised to observe scale insects on a Eucalyptus globulas tree. A tree not known to have scale issues in the U.S.. On futher researching, found a great article from Austrailer on the subject. Mauget feels that …

Emerald Ash Borer Threatens BaseBall

Baseball Bats Threatened by Invasive Beetle When St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter picked up a bat for the 2016 baseball season opener Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, he selected one made of maple. These days, maple is the bat material of choice for most pros, and it has been ever since San Francisco Giants left fielder Barry Bonds …

UC Irvine's leafy campus is now one big laboratory to fight tree-killing beetle

When the first few sycamores began dying in UC Irvine's Aldrich Park in late 2014, the victims numbered in the dozens. But over the next several months, hundreds of cottonwoods, native willows, goldenrain and coral trees met the same fate. "We've seen infestations of pests, but nothing to this extent," said Richard Demerjian, director of UCI's Office of Environmental Planning and Sustainability. …

Elm Leafminer Alert

A problem wherever American elms, Scotch elms, Camperdown elms and Engish elms are located. The elm leafminer, Fenusa ulmi, has been in the Northwest for a few years but has been noticeable in its expansion to new areas in Washington and Oregon recently. The sawfly attacks Scotch and Camperdown elms, Ulmus glabra), Engish elm, U. procera; and American elm (Johnson …