Lymantria Dispar No Longer Called the 'Gypsy Moth'
Lymantria dispar, an invasive pest that feeds on the leaves of many hardwood species, gets a new name. Image: …
Kelly Oten
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Forest Health Forestry & Environmental Resourcesklfelder@ncsu.eduStreet Address: 2800 Faucette Drive (Jordan Hall)
Raleigh, NC 27695
Raleigh, NC 27695
Mailing Address: Campus Box 8008
Raleigh, NC 27695
Raleigh, NC 27695
Recent Posts by Kelly Oten
Treatments for the Invasive L. dispar Begin in Western NC
This month, the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is beginning treatments for Lymantria dispar (formerly known as ‘gypsy moth’) at …
Forestry Experts Want You to Watch Out for ‘Poolside Pests’
Original article written by Laura Oleniacz for NC State News, published May 25, 2021. If you’re planning to try to …
Pine Needle Scale Crawlers Emerging Soon
It’s not just baby birds that hatch from eggs each spring. In the next several weeks, pine needle scale …
Meet Some of Kelly Oten's Colleagues
Forestry & Environmental Resources
NC State Extension, NC State University
- User has no photo Owen, JeffArea Extension Specialist (Christmas Trees)
- User has no photo Sills, ErinDepartment Head, Forestry & Environmental Resources
