Mason County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022
1036 - Pest ID | ||
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1036.12) | 20 |
Number of people who applied Extension recommendations to address insects or pests |
1036.11) | 15 |
Number of people who used Extension resources to identify insects and/or pests |
1036.1) | 5 |
Number of people who used Extension diagnostics services to identify insects and/or pests |
Success Stories
Saving trees
Author: Lorin Fawns
Major Program: Pest ID
A client called the office nervous about her tree's declining health. She had a large magnolia tree under stress and was afraid she would lose it. The horticulture agent went to the client's home and determined that the tree was covered in scale (insects); the agent recommended how to eliminate the insects.Three years after the client called about her tree, she called the office and let the agent know the tree was doing well, and it was because of the agent that the tree was alive. The c
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