General Tree Health and Care
- Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases in trees and plants of other varieties.
The Elm Leaf Beetle
- Beetle Damaged Trees
Beetles can cause major leaf damage and serious overall decline in trees.
- Elm leaf beetle lifecycle
Two to three generations or more of beetles can occur per year.
- Adult elm leaf beetle
Adult elm leaf beetles, approximately the size of a large grain of rice was first identified in Australia in 1989.
Treatments
- Treatment methods
Elmsavers recommend tree/trunk injection and canopy spraying. We also do soil injection treatments selectively.
