Spotted Lanternfly
HRI Research • December 3, 2020
Presented by Brian Walsh
While we still have a lot to learn, this session covers the status, impacts and management of spotted lanternfly in North America, including the latest information on the distribution of Spotted Lanternfly (SLF), SLF host preferences, and impacts on ornamental plants. Brian Walsh, Penn State Extension Horticulture Educator based in Berks County, Pennsylvania, also discusses the latest SLF management research on insecticide trials and treatment recommendations. Watch and arm your team with the latest research information and strategies to protect against the invasive SLF.
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