WHEN DEALING WITH OAK BULLET GALL, GIVE UTAH TREE DOCTOR A CALL
What Is The Cause Of My Tree's Illness?
Oak bullet gall wasps cause abnormal growths typically forming on branches of oak trees.
Dangers Of Oak Bullet Galls
These galls, sometimes called rough bullet galls, can quickly become unsightly. They usually cause no appreciable harm to their oak hosts because they do not disrupt the vascular flow in the twigs, but Round hard galls from oak bullet gall wasps can impact growth of young oaks if the population is high enough.
How A Basic Diagnoses Is Made
Most bullet galls are more or less round-shaped and measure about 1/2″ in diameter. Colors vary from light green to reddish-green, to light brown depending on the wasp species and the age of the gall. Some bullet galls are covered in very fine, short hairs, while others are completely smooth.
PESTS, PROBLEMS AND THEIR TREATMENTS
Aphids
Ash Borer
Aspen Gall
Aspen Black Leaf Spot
Birch Leafminer
Birch Stink Bugs
Black Locust Borer
Black Turpentine Beetle/Pitch Moth
Boxelder Webworms
Bronze Birch Borer
Chlorosis
Codling Moth
Coryneum Blight
Conifer Bark Beetle Ground
Elm Leaf Beetle
Fall Poplar Borer
Fall Willow Borer
Fire Blight
Greater Peach Tree Borer
Gummosis
Honey Locust Borer
Lesser Peach Tree Borer
Oak Bullet Gall
Oak Lace Bugs
Oak Leaf Blister
Oak Webworms
Pine Tip Weevil
Powdery Mildew
Sawfly
Scale
Slime Flux
Spider Mites
Spring Poplar Borer
Spring Willow Borer
Spruce Cooley Gall Adelgid
Strawberry Root Weevil
Sycamore Anthracnose
Fruitworm
Ash Borer
Aspen Gall
Aspen Black Leaf Spot
Birch Leafminer
Birch Stink Bugs
Black Locust Borer
Black Turpentine Beetle/Pitch Moth
Boxelder Webworms
Bronze Birch Borer
Chlorosis
Codling Moth
Coryneum Blight
Conifer Bark Beetle Ground
Elm Leaf Beetle
Fall Poplar Borer
Fall Willow Borer
Fire Blight
Greater Peach Tree Borer
Gummosis
Honey Locust Borer
Lesser Peach Tree Borer
Oak Bullet Gall
Oak Lace Bugs
Oak Leaf Blister
Oak Webworms
Pine Tip Weevil
Powdery Mildew
Sawfly
Scale
Slime Flux
Spider Mites
Spring Poplar Borer
Spring Willow Borer
Spruce Cooley Gall Adelgid
Strawberry Root Weevil
Sycamore Anthracnose
Fruitworm
