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Bamboo Control
Clemson University Cooperative Extension. Home and Garden Information Center.
Chemical Weed Control for Field Crops, Pastures, Rangeland, and Noncropland (2019) (PDF | 2.6 MB)
Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service.
See also: Weed Management Publications for more resources
Current Pests & Diseases: Dutch Elm Disease
Kansas State University. Kansas Forest Service.
Current Pests & Diseases: Emerald Ash Borer
Kansas State University. Kansas Forest Service.
Dogwood Anthracnose - Plant Pathology Fact Sheet (Nov 2005) (PDF | 205 KB)
University of Kentucky. Cooperative Extension Service.
See also: Woody Ornamentals for more fact sheets.
Emerging Threats: Asian Longhorned Beetle
Kansas State University. Kansas Forest Service.
Emerging Threats: Gypsy Moth
Kansas State University. Kansas Forest Service.
Emerging Threats: Thousand Cankers Disease of Walnut
Kansas State University. Kansas Forest Service.
ENTFACT-154: Kudzu Bug
University of Kentucky. College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment. Entomology.
Home and Horticultural Pests: Japanese Beetle (Jun 2014)
Kansas State University. Cooperative Extension Service.
Identifying & Managing Beach Vitex
Clemson University Cooperative Extension. Home and Garden Information Center.
Insect Fact Sheets - Asian Tiger Mosquito

Clemson University. Home and Garden Information Center.

See also: Complete List of HGIC Fact Sheets for other vectors/pests
Invasive Plant Hit List: Paulownia (Dec 2009) (PDF | 1.15 MB)
University of Kentucky. Cooperative Extension Service.
See also: Kentucky Woodlands Magazine - Forest Health Articles for more publications
Invasive Species Program: Cogongrass

Clemson University (South Carolina). Regulatory Services.
Invasive Species Program: Kudzu Bug

Clemson University. Regulatory Services.
Japanese Beetles in the Urban Landscape
University of Kentucky. College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment. Entomology.
Karnal Bunt: Questions and Answers (Jan 2003)
Kansas State University. Cooperative Extension Service.
Kentucky Emerald Ash Borer (EAB): Resources & Updates
University of Kentucky. College of Agriculture. Entomology.
Officials with the Office of the State Entomologist in the University of Kentucky Entomology Department on May 22, 2009 announced two confirmed occurrences in Kentucky of emerald ash borer, an invasive insect pest of ash trees. These are the first findings of this destructive insect in the state.
Plant Pathology Fact Sheet: Boxwood Blight (Aug 2018) (PDF | 671 KB)
University of Kentucky. Cooperative Extension Service.
See also: Plant Pathology Extension Publications for more resources
Problem: Dutch elm disease - Ophiostoma ulmi (Jan 2016) (PDF | 355 KB)
Kansas State University. Research and Extension.
See also: Common Plant Problems in Kansas for more fact sheets