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Emelie Swackhamer
Horticulture Educator
Montgomery County
https://youtu.be/8qqkfyS2LK4
Barbara Bowen
Brian Walsh
Emelie Swackhamer
Concerns of Residents
Quality of Life
Safety
Tree/Crop Health
Cost
Compliance
Amy Korman
Concerns of the Green Industry
Tree Health
Customer Satisfaction
Affect on Businesses
Regulations
Educators
MG and MWS Volunteers
Front office staff in 6 counties 2017
1028 Phone calls, visits, email
Displays at events 39
30/1335 Presentations/attendees
News reports/articles 20
17,893 views On-demand 24/7 information
April 2017: Meetings for the Public
Insecticide efficacy
DNA
Attractants/pheromones
Host range
Spotted Lanternfly
Lycorma delicatula (White)
Fall 2017
Resident Concerns
Green Industry Concerns
Penn State Extension and Research
Emelie Swackhamer
Horticulture Educator
Montgomery County
Joint House and Senate
Agriculture & Rural
Affairs Committee
Informational Meeting
on Spotted Lanternfly
On September 22, 2014, the Entomology
Program of the Pennsylvania Department of
Agriculture received a report from an educator
from the Pennsylvania Game Commission
Damage grape,
hops, orchards,
hardwood, and
nursery
industries
Damage comes
from feeding
waste
(honeydew)
Which turns
into sooty mold
Impact:
Damage reported
on basil, blueberry,
cucumber and
horseradish in
2017
Impact:
Presence on
other crops,
alfalfa, soy,
corn with
reports of
reduced
yield on
alfalfa.
No feeding
documented.
Impact:
Heavy Feeding on
Walnut, Red Oak,
Maple, and
Hickory resulted
in flagging and
dieback
Impact:
Flagged
branches
had
several
spotted
lanternflie
s feeding
Impact:
Adult
clustering,
swarming and
Honeydew
accumulation
can impact
quality of life.
Egg Laying:
Adults: July - December September - Eggs: October - June
November
Remove Most
Ailanthus
July-September
4th Instar and
Adults
SLFs
concentrate to
feed on Tree of
Heaven with
insecticide and
die
Removal-Trap
Tree Method