Joseph LaForest's Images
Title: IPM and Forest Health SpecialistOrganization: University of Georgia
Unit: The Bugwood Network
Country: United States
Web: http://www.bugwood.org
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Joseph LaForest is the Integrated Pest Management and Forest Health Specialist for the Bugwood Network at the University of Georgia. Previously, he was the pest manager of Dow Gardens in Midland, Michigan and worked to further develop their adult education programs. He is a Certified Arborist in the International Society of Arboriculture and has worked in various parts of the green industry for the last 12 years. His interests include promoting holistic plant health care through development of integrated pest management solutions, developing resources to be used in educating and assisting green industry workers, and teaching. His current duties include developing scouting guides and keys, classifying images, verifying taxonomy, and developing other educational resources. |
| 28 Images of 7 Subjects | View Subject List | View Image Details | View Thumbnails |
| Image | Subject Name | Scientific Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5471827 | kudzu bug | Megacopta cribraria | |
| 5461420 | kudzu bug | Megacopta cribraria | |
| 5461421 | kudzu bug | Megacopta cribraria | |
| 5461419 | kudzu bug | Megacopta cribraria | in furrows of oak bark |
| 2187054 | longtailed mealybug | Pseudococcus longispinus | honeydew on leaf with longtailed mealybug |
| 2187048 | juniper scale | Carulaspis juniperi | |
| 2187049 | juniper scale | Carulaspis juniperi | |
| 2187050 | juniper scale | Carulaspis juniperi | |
| 5405472 | stink bugs | ||
| 5405471 | stink bugs | ||
| 2187056 | longtailed mealybug | Pseudococcus longispinus | spots of honeydew on leaf |
| 5383122 | Florida wax scale | Ceroplastes floridensis | Collected by Julieta Bramblia at Dawson, GA McDonalds |
| 5383121 | Florida wax scale | Ceroplastes floridensis | Collected by Julieta Bramblia at Dawson, GA McDonalds |
| 5383120 | Florida wax scale | Ceroplastes floridensis | Collected by Julieta Bramblia at Dawson, GA McDonalds |
| 5383119 | Florida wax scale | Ceroplastes floridensis | Collected by Julieta Bramblia at Dawson, GA McDonalds |
| 5383118 | Florida wax scale | Ceroplastes floridensis | Collected by Julieta Bramblia at Dawson, GA McDonalds |
| 5383117 | Florida wax scale | Ceroplastes floridensis | Collected by Julieta Bramblia at Dawson, GA McDonalds |
| 5212029 | longtailed mealybug | Pseudococcus longispinus | |
| 5212032 | longtailed mealybug | Pseudococcus longispinus | |
| 5191076 | dog-day cicada | Tibicen spp. | cicada exuviae |
| 5025093 | juniper scale | Carulaspis juniperi | |
| 5025094 | euonymus scale | Unaspis euonymi | |
| 5026001 | euonymus scale | Unaspis euonymi | |
| 5025086 | juniper scale | Carulaspis juniperi | white scales on needles of juniper |
| 5025087 | juniper scale | Carulaspis juniperi | white scales on foliage of juniper |
| 5025088 | juniper scale | Carulaspis juniperi | |
| 2187055 | longtailed mealybug | Pseudococcus longispinus | honeydew on leaf |
| 2187058 | longtailed mealybug | Pseudococcus longispinus |

