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	Chafer - LoveToKnow 1911
		The larvae of the chafers are heavy, soft-skinned grubs, with hard brown heads provided with powerful mandibles, three pairs of well-developed legs, and a swollen abdomen.
		The grubs of chafers, when turned up by the plough, are greedily devoured by poultry, pigs and various wild birds.
		On the continent of Europe chafers are far more numerous than in the United Kingdom, and the rural governments in France give rewards for their destruction.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Chafer (456 words)

	rose - definition by dict.die.net
		Rose apple (Bot.), the fruit of the tropical myrtaceous tree Eugenia Jambos.
		Rose cold (Med.), a variety of hay fever, sometimes attributed to the inhalation of the effluvia of roses.
		Rose color, the color of a rose; pink; hence, a beautiful hue or appearance; fancied beauty, attractiveness, or promise.
	dict.die.net /rose (1237 words)

	Rose Chafer - Pest & Insect Problem Solver Guide
		Rose Chafer (Cetonia aurata) Adult rose chafers are tan and slender with a reddish head and long, spiny, reddish legs (8 to 13 mm in length).
		Rose chafer eggs are oval, shiny, white, and 1 to 2 mm long.
		Rose chafers feed upon a variety of hosts and are poisonous to chickens and birds when eaten.
	store.arbico-organics.com /rose-chafer.html (175 words)

	Rose Chafer - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Rose Chafer, common name for an injurious scarab beetle, also called the rose beetle or rose bug, common in Europe and North America.
		Common enemies of the strawberry plant include such insects as the rose chafers, which riddle the leaves or lay eggs in the flower buds; the fl...
		Rose, common name for a family of flowering plants with many important fruit and ornamental species, and for its representative genus.
	au.encarta.msn.com /Rose_Chafer.html (122 words)

	Flowers: Rose Chafers
		Rose chafers are a type of scarab beetle that is found in sandy areas of the state.
		A commercial rose chafer trap can be used to draw beetles away from plants.
		This is a type of Japanese beetle trap with a special rose chafer attractant.
	www.uwex.edu /ces/wihort/flowers/RoseChafers.htm (239 words)

	Rose
		Roses and many other plants in greenhouses as well as outdoors are sometimes injured by Fuller rose beetle, which feeds on the leaves at night and rests in the leaves or in some protected place during the day.
		Rose chafers breed most abundantly in sandy waste land but sometimes occur in lawns; they appear each year about June 10 to 12, and feed for about a month, though some of the beetles are present for 6 weeks.
		The curled rose sawfly larva is pale green with white spots with the lower or ventral half being creamy white.
	www.caes.state.ct.us /PlantPestHandbookFiles/pphR/pphrose.htm (3228 words)

	ROSE
		Rose is estimated to be more than thirty million years old and has figures in the myths and legends, is the poetry and music.
		Cultivated roses can be grouped under two categories those in cultivation before 1800 A.D. The period after 1800 A.D. was notable because of the influence of perpetually flowering types derived from R.Chinensis and R.gigantea from the Far East, crossing with new introductions gave rise to the important groups of the Noisettes and the Bourbons.
		The Tea roses were prized for their continuous flowering habit while Hybrid perpetuals included varieties of magnificient size and rich perfume.
	www.aphorticulture.com /Rose.htm (1315 words)

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		The rose chafer is a beetle commonly found east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States.
		An adult rose chafer is a fairly small (less than ½-inch), narrow beetle, usually pale green to tan in color with reddish-brown legs.
		Rose chafers seldom fly over the barrier and onto the plants even though the barrier is open at the top.
	www.extension.umn.edu /projects/yardandgarden/ygbriefs/e123rosechafer.html (325 words)

	NYS Horticulture Study Guide For Youth
		Roses come in all shapes and sizes which make them suitable for all types of uses and occasions.
		Roses should be placed in a sunny spot that is open but sheltered from any strong winds.
		Roses are susceptible to mildew, gray mold, fl spot, rusts, mosaic, leaf spots, various cankers and stem blights, and crown gall.
	www.hort.cornell.edu /4hplants/Flowers/Rose.html (323 words)

	September: Rose beetles
		Rose beetles, also known as rose chafer or rose bug are yellowish brown in color and about a half-inch in length.
		They appear in hordes just as the first roses are coming into bloom, and their destruction continues through the height of rose season.
		As a means of protection against rose beetles where infestations are severe, rose beds may be temporarily covered with mosquito netting or a cheap grade of tobacco cloth tacked onto a light frame.
	www.carolinacountry.com /cgardens/thismonth/sept14.html (310 words)

	Rose Chafers
		The rose chafer, Macrodactylus subspinosus (Fabricius), is a tan, long-legged slender beetle from 8-12 mm long.
		The rose chafer is native to the northeast from eastern Canada south to Colorado.I have seen samples from Fenton, MI and Galesville, WI.
		It resembles the rose chafer and its damage is similar.
	www.sactorose.org /ipm/84rosechafers.htm (660 words)

	IPM of Insect and Mite Pests of the Rose Garden
		Hoplia beetles belong to the scarab beetle family and are relatives of the Japanese beetle, Chinese rose beetle, Asiatic garden beetle, European rose chafer, and rose chafer, all of which are not found in California.
		Rose weevils are reddish and fl in color and have a characteristic snout on their heads.
		Since rose weevils develop in buds (feeding on flower petals and seeds), populations of the weevils in the home can be diminished substantially by pinching off damaged buds or spent bloom soon after petal fall.
	www.sactorose.org /ipm/84roseipm.htm (1490 words)

	White Grub Sand Chafer
		There are other chafers whose adults may be found in potato fields, most notably the “rose” chafer (Macrodactylus spinosus) and the “masked” chafer (Cyclocephalia sp.), but these do not seem to produce the white grubs that affect potato tubers.
		White grubs of the sand chafer affect corn as well as potatoes; large populations are especially found in corn fields planted after soybeans.
		Sand chafer and white grub infestation seem to be worst in soils with high organic matter and on ground treated with manures.
	www.panhandle.unl.edu /potato/html/white_grub_sand_chafer.htm (987 words)

	Rose Pests In Detail
		Rose midge appears to be a native insect to North America.
		On roses the beetles feed on the petals of opening white and light colored roses by chewing small holes and leaving the petals with a lacey appearance.
		Light colored roses should be inspected from mid March through May for skeletonized petalsthrough July, the foliage should be inspected for skeletonized rose petals and for the presence of adult beetles tucked inside the flowers between the rose petals.
	www.growquest.com /rose_pests_in_detail.htm (1546 words)

	FAQ-Rose Chafer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Rose Chafer, Macrodactylus subspinosus, is a small beetle with a tan to pale green body and reddish legs that seem too long for its one-half inch body.
		Roses are their preferred food, where they eat irregular holes in the flowers.
		Rose chafers are generally restricted to sandy soils from which they emerge in May or June, generally in large numbers.
	www.extension.umn.edu /projects/yardandgarden/AAMG/insects-out/rosechafer.html (250 words)

	DISEASES AND INSECTS ON ROSES
		Rose Chafer: Yellowish-brown beetles known as rose chafers are often abundant during June and early July, especially in areas with light, sandy soil.
		Rose Midge: The rose midge is sometimes a serious pest of roses.
		Rose Stem Borers: The stems of garden roses are occasionally infested with one of several kinds of borers.
	www.oldhouseweb.com /gardening/garden/03900033.shtml (1398 words)

	Forest Disease Newsletter: Rose chafer beetles: Minnesota DNR
		Roses, peonies, raspberries, grapes, fruit trees, and many other cultivated trees and shrubs can have their leaves and flowers skeletonized or destroyed by rose chafer beetles.
		Chafers live only about three weeks, but large numbers of these mating beetles were observed in central Minnesota during the third week in June on roses and peonies.
		Rose chafers have few natural enemies but can be readily controlled by use of contact or systemic insecticides.
	www.dnr.state.mn.us /fid/july97/07239710.html (228 words)

	Rose Chafer--Entomology Leaflet 39
		The rose chafer larvae or grubs live in the soil, feeding on the roots of grasses and other plants, as do the related Japanese beetle and white grubs.
		Rose chafers are active during the day, like the Japanese beetles.
		Rose chafer larvae may damage grass and nursery crop roots sufficiently to require controlling.
	www.uvm.edu /extension/publications/el/el39.htm (1057 words)

	All-America Rose Selections - Tips & Resources; The All-America Rose Selections is a non-profit association of rose ...
		Japanese beetles, June bugs, rose chafer, and a wide assortment of other garden beetles are at their worst in June.
		Watering roses with a soaker hose is more efficient than using a sprinkler or hose, plus it helps prevent water splashing from the soil onto the foliage and spreading fungal diseases.
		Since roses thrive when the soil throughout the root zone is kept evenly moist, a heavy mulch placed over the soaker hose further improves water conservation.
	www.rose.org /site/epage/37402_429.htm (547 words)

	Beetles on Ornamental Plants (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		A common pest of fruit and ornamental plants, the Rose Chafer is especially destructive in areas with sandy soils preferred by the larvae.
		Rose and peony blossoms are especially susceptible, as well as the foliage of mountain ash and elms.
		As with Rose Chafers, Japanese beetles may suddenly converge onto landscape plantings in such huge numbers that chemical control is difficult and often impossible.
	www.canr.uconn.edu /garden/factsheets/BeetlesonOrnamentalPlants.htm (1483 words)

	Roses - frequently asked questions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Although their preferred foods are rose and peony blossoms, they can also be pests on apple, crabapple, grape, cherry, strawberry, raspberry, hydrangea, hollyhock, and many other ornamental plants and vegetables.
		Roses need a rich soil and regular watering so that they are kept evenly moist but not soggy, so it is possible that there is a soil problem.
		(The roses may also have outgrown their pots.) A top-dressing of compost is helpful for ailing (and healthy) roses, and you might also consider fertilizing (either a long release granular or water soluble type specifically for roses) according to package instructions if you haven't already done so.
	www.saferbrand.com /faq/roses.htm (1354 words)

	Insects: Dung Beetles and Chafers (Scarabaeidae) - Rose Chafer (Cetonia aurata) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Insects: Dung Beetles and Chafers (Scarabaeidae) - Rose Chafer (Cetonia aurata)
		Rose chaffers have a brilliant green upper side, that sometimes shows whitish spots.
		Rose chafers can be found from April through September - not only on roses, as their name suggests.
	www.arthropods.de /insecta/coleoptera/scarabaeidae/cetoniaAurata_e.htm (243 words)

	Rose Care - Lawn & Garden at cooperseeds.com
		Rose flowers and buds are often infected with the gray-brown fuzzy growth of the gray mold fungus Botrytis cinerea.
		Leaf spot on photinia, powdery mildew on shady lawns, roses, dogwoods and lilac, petal blight on azaleas, anthracnose on dogwoods, shot fungus (those big brown rimmed holes) on hosta and apple-cedar rust on apple trees are just a sample of what you may face.
		ROSES: The rose fancier in our area must be dedicated if he or she doesn't want to be viewing leafless branches most of the summer.
	www.cooperseeds.com /rosecare.php3?cartid= (2519 words)

	Rose Pests (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		With their showy and fragrant flowers, roses are often used in North Carolina landscapes.
		Fuller rose beetle -Light-brown to ash-gray beetle with a short snout and a faint white band on each side feeds on leaf margins at night.
		Rose aphid -Small (0.5- to 3-mm), soft, pink or green insects often found in clusters on twigs and buds, where they suck sap from the plant.
	ipm.ncsu.edu /ag189/html/Rose_Key.HTML (201 words)

	Insects Harmful To Roses - Bad Insects
		When they start showing up on roses, they appear to have flown in all at once, but this is just because they all mature at about the same time.
		Aphids overwinter as tiny fl eggs on the stem of the rose near the new leaf buds or crevices.
		Rose leafhopper nymphs have a few small fl spots on the fl of the thorax and wingpads.
	www.rose-roses.com /problems/badinsects.html (3208 words)

	Rose chafer - Cetonia aurata - English Nature
		This large and attractive, bright metallic-green beetle may be seen in early to mid-summer basking on flowers, including the roses which give it its name.
		The large hairy, 'C-shaped' larvae are off-white with a chestnut brown head and are found in dense accumulations of leaf litter, in very soft decayed wood and in old compost heaps after the main fermentation has stopped generating heat.
		The rose chafer is locally common in southern and south midland England.
	www.plantpress.com /wildlife/o200-rosechafer.php (244 words)

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