The goals of this emerging tree pests group is to educate and take action about tree pests that may be harmful in natural areas, home landscapes, street and park trees, and in agriculture. They are all connected, and a tree pest in your yard may become a major problem in a forest.
The page provides important links to help you identify signs of tree pests and ways to report them, useful tips on tree care, and important information how to prevent the spread of pests.
Invasive Shothole Borers
Invasive Shothole Borers
Invasive shothole borers attack a wide variety of tree species including avocados, common landscape selections, and California native species in urban and wildland environments.