Category Archives: Soft Scale

Tree diseases, pests and insects are important tree care concerns.

Posted on April 1, 2024 by ArborSystems

Treatment for Sudden Oak Death, Pine Wilt Disease, Anthracnose, Crabapple Leaf Disease, Dutch Elm Disease, Hemlock Wooly Adelgid (HWA), Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB), Spotted Lanternfly, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), Moths, Beetles, Aphids and more were top of mind at this … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthracnose, Aphids, Apple Scab, Ash Yellows, Bacterial Leaf Scorch, Beech Bark Scale, Chlorosis, Conifer Blight Diseases, Diplodia Tip Blight, Diseases & Conditions, Dutch Elm, Elm Yellow, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), Fire Blight, Flower Blight, Hemlock Woolly Adelgids, Insects and Pests, Leaf Miners, Oak Wilt, Phloem Necrosis, Phomopsis, Pine Sawyer Beetles (Nematodes), Pine Wilt, Powdery Mildew, Royal Palm Bugs, Rust, Soft Scale, Spiraling Whiteflies, Spotted Lanternflies, Sudden Oak Death, Tip Blight, Tree Care | Tagged ALB, Anthracnose, aphids, arborists, Asian Longhorned Beetle, beetles, Crabapple Leaf disease, dutch elm disease, EAB, Emerald Ash Borer, Hemlock Wooly Adelgid, HWA, moths, Pine Wilt disease, Spotted Lanternfly, sudden oak death, tree care professionals, tree diseases, tree insects, tree pests, urban foresters |

Invasive tree insects and pests are here and ArborSystems Insecticides are ready.

Posted on May 31, 2022 by ArborSystems

Need to keep them under control? ArborSystems has a full line of insecticides for tree care professionals, arborists and urban foresters to use with the ArborSystems Wedgle Direct-Injection Tree Treatment System. Boxer Insecticide provides two-year control of Emerald Ash Borer … Continue reading →

Posted in Aphids, Beech Bark Scale, Boxer Insecticide, Direct-Inject Chemicals, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), Greyhound Insecticide, Hemlock Woolly Adelgids, Insects and Pests, Leaf Miners, Pesticides, Pine Sawyer Beetles (Nematodes), Pointer Insecticide, Retriever Insecticide, Royal Palm Bugs, Soft Scale, Spiraling Whiteflies, Spotted Lanternflies | Tagged aphids, ArborSystems Insecticides, Boxer insecticide, caterpillars, EAB, Emerald Ash Borer, Greyhound Insecticide, Hemlock Wooly Adelgids, HWA, japanese beetles, Leaf Miners, leafhoppers, Mites, Pine Nematodes, pine wilt, Pointer Insecticide, Retriever Insecticide, scale, spotted lantern fly, treat tree insects, treat tree pests, webworm |

Imidacloprid for control of Emerald Ash Borer, Whiteflies and other pests.

Posted on June 15, 2020 by ArborSystems

Pointer Insecticide is ArborSystems Direct-Injection Chemical with the active ingredient of Imidacloprid for systemic insect control in a wide variety of ornamental trees. It can be used as a preventative by applying in the early spring prior to insect activity … Continue reading →

Posted in Aphids, Direct-Inject Chemicals, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), Hemlock Woolly Adelgids, Insects and Pests, Leaf Miners, Pesticides, Pointer Insecticide, Royal Palm Bugs, Soft Scale, Spiraling Whiteflies | Tagged adelgids, Alder-Birch Borer, aphids, ArborSystems Pointer Insecticide, Armored Scales, Asian Longhorned Beetle, Asiatic Garden Beetles, Bark Beetles, Black Vine Weevil Larvae, Bronze Birch Borer, Chafers, Citrus Longhorned Beetle, Elm Leaf Beetles, Emerald Ash Borer, Eucalyptus Longhorned Borer, Flatheaded Borers, Hemlock Wooly Adelgids, imidacloprid, IPS Beetle, Japanese Beetle Larvae, japanese beetles, Lacebugs, leafhoppers, Leafminers, mealybugs, Oriental Beetles, Pine Bark Beetles, Pine Tip Moth Larvae, psyllids, Royal Palm Bugs, Sawfly Larvae, Soft Scale Insects, systemic insect control, Thrips, tree pest control, tree pest management, whiteflies |

Asian Longhorn Beetle, Bronze Birch Borer, Hemlock Wooly Adelgids, Pine Needle Scale and more all controlled by ArborSystems Pointer Insecticide.

Posted on June 3, 2019 by ArborSystems

Pointer controls more….here is the complete list from the label: Adelgids (including Hemlock Wooly Adelgids), Aphids, Armored Scales (suppression), Asiatic Garden Beetles, Bark Beetles (including Asian Longhorned Beetle, Citrus Longhorned Beetle and IPS), Black Vine Weevil Larvae, Chafers, Elm Leaf … Continue reading →

Posted in Aphids, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), Hemlock Woolly Adelgids, Insects and Pests, Leaf Miners, Pesticides, Pointer Insecticide, Royal Palm Bugs, Soft Scale, Spiraling Whiteflies | Tagged adelgids, Alder-Birch Borer, aphids, Armored Scales, Asian Longhorned Beetle, Asiatic Garden Beetles, Bark Beetles, Black Vine Weevil Larvae, Bronze Birch Borer, Chafers, Citrus Longhorned Beetle, Elm Leaf Beetles, Emerald Ash Borer, Eucalyptus Longhorned Borer, Flatheaded Borers, Hemlock Wooly Adelgids, IPS, Japanese Beetle Larvae, japanese beetles, Lacebugs, leafhoppers, Leafminers, mealybugs, Oriental Beetles, Pine Bark Beetles, Pine Tip Moth Larvae, Pointer Insecticide, psyllids, Royal Palm Bugs, Sawfly Larvae, Soft Scale Insects, Thrips, tree pest control, tree pesticides, whiteflies |

FAQ – Or the answers about Honey Bees and ArborSystems Retriever Insecticide.

Posted on August 20, 2018 by ArborSystems

ArborSystems Retriever Insecticide is a neonicotinoid much like other pesticides but the active ingredient is Acetamiprid. This active ingredient has a high LD50 which means that it doesn’t have the “bad” characteristics of other neonicotinoids. For example, it is 400-600 … Continue reading →

Posted in Direct-Inject Chemicals, Hemlock Woolly Adelgids, Insects and Pests, Pesticides, Retriever Insecticide, Soft Scale | Tagged Acetamiprid, ArborSystems Retriever Insecticide, Hemlock Wooly Adelgids, neonicotinoid, scale insects, tree borers |

Uninvited tree insects and pests?

Posted on July 16, 2018 by ArborSystems

Tree pests are not invited into your yard but they are there. And that’s where ArborSystems comes in. Our tree treatment systems and chemicals are used by arborists, urban foresters and tree care professionals around the world. Direct-Inject insecticides protect … Continue reading →

Posted in Aphids, Beech Bark Scale, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), Hemlock Woolly Adelgids, Insects and Pests, Leaf Miners, Pesticides, Pine Sawyer Beetles (Nematodes), Royal Palm Bugs, Soft Scale, Spiraling Whiteflies, Tree Care | Tagged aphids, beetles, caterpillars, EAB, Emerald Ash Borer, Hemlock Woolly Adelgids, HWA, Leafminers, Mites, Pine Needle Scale, pine wilt, whiteflies |

ArborSystems Retriever Insecticide controls a variety of pests – Part Two.

Posted on July 31, 2017 by ArborSystems

Retriever Insecticide is now available from ArborSystems. And here are a few more pests that Retriever controls: Fungus gnat larvae, Hard and soft scales (including Caribbean black, Cottony maple, Euonymus, Fletcher, Florida wax, Green shield, Indian wax, Oyster shell, Pine … Continue reading →

Posted in Direct-Inject Chemicals, Insects and Pests, Leaf Miners, Pesticides, Retriever Insecticide, Soft Scale, Spiraling Whiteflies | Tagged hard scale insects, Hemlock Woolly Adelgids, Leaf Miners, leafhoppers, mealybugs, psyllids, Retriever Insecticide, scale insects, Soft Scale Insects, strawberry weevils, swede midge, tree pest control, tree pests, whiteflies |

Maryland Arborist comments about the Wedgle:

Posted on February 11, 2013 by ArborSystems

“It’s very convenient and it’s fast…For anybody treating trees as a business, I’d recommend the Wedgle. We primarily use Pointer Insecticide to control adelgids on hemlocks, and aphids and soft scale on mature trees. When treating for adelgids, we often … Continue reading →

Posted in Aphids, Arborists, ArborSystems, Direct-Inject Chemicals, Direct-Inject System, Hemlock Woolly Adelgids, Pointer Insecticide, Soft Scale, Tree Care, Tree Care Professionals, Wedgle | Tagged adelgids, aphids, arborists, Hemlock Woolly Adelgids, hemlocks, Insecticide, mature trees, Pointer, Soft Scale Insects, Wedgle |

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