Steven Katovich's Images
Title: Forest EntomologistOrganization: USDA Forest Service
Unit: Forest Health Protection
Country: United States
Steve is a Forest Entomologist with the U.S. Forest Service who has worked most of his career in the Great Lakes Region. His major work interest is in how forest management can influence insect populations. Steve has a B.S. degree in forest management from the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, a M.S. degree in entomology from the University of Wyoming, and a Ph.D. in entomology from the University of Minensota. |
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| Image | Subject Name | Scientific Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5486528 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | white grub feeding damage, removal of fine roots on a red pine seedling. |
| 5486518 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | Dead seedlings growing in dense grass, killed by white grub feeding on root system |
| 5486516 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | Red pine root damage |
| 5486524 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | white grub feeding damage, removal of fine roots on a pine seedling. |
| 5486525 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | white grub feeding damage, removal of fine roots on a pine seedling. |
| 5486526 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | white grub feeding damage, removal of fine roots on a pine seedling. |
| 5486522 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | Seedlings with damaged root systems |
| 5486523 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | root feeding on pine seedling |
| 5486517 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | red pine seedling root damage |
| 5486527 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | white grub feeding damage, removal of fine roots on a red pine seedling. |
| 1593089 | pine tip root weevil | Hylobius rhizophagus | Branch flagging on a root tip weevil infested tree. |
| 1398009 | pine root collar weevil | Hylobius radicis | Scots and red pine showing various stages of damage from the pine root collar weevil. Damage is often heaviest along plantation edges where grass competition is intense. Photo taken in Jackson Co. Wisconsin |
| 1199001 | pine root collar weevil | Hylobius radicis | To base. |
| 1199002 | pine root collar weevil | Hylobius radicis | Various stages of damage in a mixed red and Scots pine stand. Damage concentrated along stand edge where grass is competing with the trees. |
| 2121083 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | Pine County, MN 2005. |
| 2121095 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | Larva found feeding on the fine roots of a red pine seedling. Photo taken in Pine Co., MN, September, 2005. |
| 2121096 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | Single white grub found in association with root damaged red pine seedlings in east central Minnesota. Seedlings planted into an old alfalfa field with lots of grass present. Photo taken in Pine Co., MN. |
| 2121097 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | White grubs found in association with root damaged red pine seedlings in east central Minnesota. The planting site was an old alfalfa field with lots of grass present. Photo taken in Pine Co., MN |
| 2121100 | May-June beetles | Phyllophaga spp. | Single white grub found in association with root damaged red pine seedlings in east central Minnesota. Seedlings had been planted into an old alfalfa field with lots of grass also present. Photo taken in Pine Co., MN |
