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Frequently Asked Questions about Bark Beetles
Find answers to your questions about bark beetles in northern Arizona. If your question is not there, then submit it for an answer.

Pine Bark Beetles in the Prescott Area
Peer-reviewed publication describing life history, symptoms of colonization, and prevention/control measures (pdf file, 451 KB)

Cypress Bark Beetles
Peer-reviewed publication describing life history, symptoms of colonization, and prevention/control measures (pdf file, 640 KB)

Pinyon Needle Scale
Peer-reviewed publication describing life history, symptoms of colonization, and prevention/control measures (pdf file, 711 KB)

Guidelines for Thinning Ponderosa Pine for Improved Forest Health and Fire Prevention
Peer-reviewed publication describing silvicultural treatments in Ponderosa pine stands (pdf file, 9.92 MB)

Using Insecticides to Prevent Bark Beetle Attacks on Conifers
Peer-reviewed publication describing pesticides and application methods (pdf file, 875 KB)

Firewood and Bark Beetles in the Southwest
Peer-reviewed publication describing life history, symptoms of colonization, and prevention/control measures (pdf file, 1.65 MB)

How to Hire a Tree Expert
Publication with information that can help you decide which tree service to hire (pdf file, 113 KB)

Arizona Forest Health Web Site
Link to University of Arizona Forest Health Web Pages

Cooperative Extension is the outreach arm of The University of Arizona - College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, in Tucson, Arizona.

Arizona Cooperative Extension
Yavapai County
840 Rodeo Drive, Bldg C
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 445-6590
Last Updated: August 10, 2009
Extension Webmaster: mblock@ag.arizona.edu
Content Questions/Comments: jschalau@ag.arizona.edu
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