Preventing Granulated Ambrosia Beetles: Granulate Ambrosia Beetle Prevention And Treatment
The granulate ambrosia beetle (Xylosandrus crassiusculus) measures only 2 to 3 millimeters in length, but it can completely devastate over 100 species of deciduous trees. The female of the species tunnels into trees and excavates chambers where she lays eggs and raises her offspring. Granulate ambrosia beetle damage comes from the tunneling activities of the female insect and the ambrosia …