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Stop Oystershell Scale Before It Scars Your Trees

Cracked Bark? Dying Branches? It Might Be Oystershell Scale.   Oystershell scale The oystershell scale, Lepidosaphes ulmi, is the most damaging scale insect present in Colorado. It develops on the bark of trunks and limbs of a wide range of commonly grown deciduous trees and shrubs, including aspen, ash, cotoneaster, poplars, willow and lilac.   […]

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