New pest in California:
The Goldspotted Oak Borer, Agrilus coxalis Waterhouse
San Diego County has experienced the loss of tens of thousands of oak trees as a result of gold spotted oak borer attacks.
You can be a hero for our oaks
With more than a million acres of susceptible oaks in southern California and millions more acres throughout the state, communities are encouraged to work collectively to develop prevention, monitoring, and response plans before the goldspotted oak borer (GSOB) strikes. For ways to help please click here.
If Nature calls, will you answer?
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of gaining new knowledge and citizen
science is the public involvement in
inquiry and discovery of new scientific
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of gaining new knowledge and citizen
science is the public involvement in
inquiry and discovery of new scientific
knowledge. Anyone can be a scientist.
Help us make a difference and click here!
For more information click here or visit:
the GSOB website at www.gsob.org
the Urban Forestry Management Plans at www.ufmptoolkit.com/resources-example-UFMP.htm
Or call:
the County of San Diego Entomology Department at (858) 694-3897
the GSOB website at www.gsob.org
the Urban Forestry Management Plans at www.ufmptoolkit.com/resources-example-UFMP.htm
Or call:
the County of San Diego Entomology Department at (858) 694-3897