Forestry and Natural Resources
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid: Biology and Management
Publication Date
9-2-2019
Publication Number
LGP 1020
Summary
Hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsuae) is an invasive insect pest that has caused widespread decline and mortality in eastern and Carolina hemlocks in eastern North America. This publication discusses the biology, life cycle, and identifiable characteristics of hemlock woolly adelgid, along with impact and management techniques for the control of this pest in both forested and landscape settings. Target audiences include forestry professionals and homeowners.
Target Audiences
land and forestry owners and managers, Extension agents, park managers
Recommended Citation
Darr M, Coyle D, Burgess LW. Hemlock Woolly Adelgid: Biology and Management. Land-Grant Press by Clemson Extension. 2019; LGP 1020. http://lgpress.clemson.edu/publication/hemlock-woolly-adelgid-biology-and-management/.