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I see from Redfern and Shirley that Trioza alacris is 'common in southern England and Wales, spreading northwards'. Not sure how far north it has been recorded...
1 Nov 16, 2009
4:22 pm

johneppleby
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Hi, I collected some what looked like lumpy (rough) Knopper Galls in Norfolk last week. All had rough tops to some of the ridges and a few had distinct...
1 Nov 16, 2009
8:09 am

Robert
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Have just uploaded two photos to the photos area (in Album: Malcolm) On Quercus robur, 6 Sept 08. No sign of any acorn, but it was growing on a short twig such...
7 Nov 7, 2009
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Penelope Fleming
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I thought this message might be of interest to the group.Janet Recently, I've been finding small greenish white shavings and round 'platelets' 3 or 3 mm across...
1 Nov 4, 2009
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Janet Boyd
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I am not sure about what species is this. Can anyone help with identification? Thanks! Paul ...
3 Oct 2, 2009
6:57 am

paulhac_parc
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Dear all I would be interested to know of the recorded hosts for Neuroterus saliens in Britain. Kindest regards Scotty...
3 Oct 1, 2009
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Scotty Dodd
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Plant Gall in Echinochloa crus-galli A plant gall was found on Echinochloa crus-galli close to Hurwenen, The Netherlands. Does somebody knows its name? In this...
1 Sep 24, 2009
7:11 pm

Marcel
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Can anyone suggest a causer for these galls, please? The leaf was collected 8 Sept 2009 on the Great Orme, N. Wales, SH776827. There is nothing like it on...
4 Sep 23, 2009
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John Bratton
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These pictures were taken in Romania. The host plant is Vitis sylvestris. Do you know the gall species? Thanks! Paul Hac The Mures Floodplain Natural Park ...
1 Sep 22, 2009
12:15 pm

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Please excuse the vagueness of this post, but can anyone help me identify what I THINK are galls, found on Quercus cerris in Battle, Sussex (photo in the Anne...
3 Sep 18, 2009
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I found this gall on a Poplar this week. Please could you tell me what sort of gall it is (could it be Pemphigus spyrothecae) and also what type of Poplar it...
15 Sep 12, 2009
6:39 am

Robert
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Please can anyone tell me the causer of this gall? The galls look like little pineapples! The host is Picea omorika and I collected this specimen on 12th...
4 Sep 5, 2009
11:23 am

Penelope Fleming
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Hi there, Does anyone have an image of galls caused by Ustilago anomala or U. utriculosa? I'm trying to work out what I've found on Persicaria maculata and...
4 Sep 1, 2009
12:44 pm

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This unknown oak gall (photo in Floppy's) was spotted during the visit of the BPGS in Oostvoorne,(Rockanje Waterbos), The Netherlands, on July 4. 2009. I can't...
5 Aug 28, 2009
7:05 pm

floris.grotenhuis
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I spotted these galls on English oak near Goes in the province of Zeeland (The Netherlands) mid July. I wonder if these are just deformed A. kollari galls. ...
9 Aug 28, 2009
4:13 pm

Graham Stone
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Hello, everyone. I have posted a photo which seams to be a gall on Salix. Could you help us to identify it? ...
7 Aug 27, 2009
12:31 pm

Paul Hac
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Please can anyone help with the ID of the two galls in the attached photograph - taken in June this year? Could they be Neuroterus saliens and Andricus...
1 Aug 27, 2009
9:50 am

Penelope Fleming
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Please could someone identify the oak bud gall in the attached photo. Many thanks Janet _________________________________________________________________ ...
6 Aug 26, 2009
1:46 pm

M Redfern
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Hi. I would like to buy this book "British Plant Galls" by Margaret Redfern and Peter Shirley on second hand, for a better price than a new one. Do you know...
1 Aug 25, 2009
10:52 am

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Thanks Graham and Dave for your help. Steve says there were two galls in the photo and he has now sent me a close up of the real gall in question which looks...
1 Aug 24, 2009
7:02 pm

Janet Boyd
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I have put a picture in 'MAM pics' of a gall about 5mm high on the upper surface of a Sunflower Helianthus annua, taken 15 August at Strathpeffer, Scotland,...
6 Aug 17, 2009
9:58 am

Murdo Macdonald
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Hi just photographed these galls at Broome Pits in Suffolk. Not sure what they are can anyone help please? ...
3 Aug 2, 2009
4:25 pm

Colin Jacobs
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I found Eriophes tiliae on Tillia americana on 25.7.'09. at Dorney Rowing Lake's arboretum, Berks. 110+ galls present. Is this a new host? Yours sincerley, ...
2 Jul 30, 2009
10:32 am

M Redfern
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Hi - can anyone help with identifying these photos? many thanks, Janet Jon wrote: Not sure if this is a gall but I found this growth on Oenathe crocata at...
2 Jul 29, 2009
10:28 am

Malcolm Storey
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Hi, my daughter found what looks like a gall on a buddliea leaf. A small dark purple dimple on the underside with a corresponding pimple above with a tiny...
6 Jul 18, 2009
10:20 pm

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Graham, Richard has replied now and is happy for you to contact him at richard.thompson@... I will still try to look out my slide when I get a...
2 Jul 9, 2009
11:15 am

Graham Stone
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Hi, I received this request last night - could someone identify the galls for Richard? Janet ... ...
14 Jul 3, 2009
11:00 pm

Graham Stone
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Hi everyone, I have just uploaded some field maple pics to my "Maggies galls" file. Gareth Burton found these strange field maple "twizzlers" at the...
1 Jul 2, 2009
1:41 pm

maggiefrankum
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Dear All, The gall images on a tree trunk posted by Janet have been identified as Trigonaspis megaptera by Jose-Luis Nieves Aldrey, Juli Pujade, George melika...
2 Jun 16, 2009
10:56 am

maggiefrankum
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Hi all, Just joined BPGS & the forum, so hello from me. Also, I found a small gall like Trioza remota on horse-chestnut, though I believe it's usually on oak....
4 Jun 10, 2009
2:50 pm

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