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Real Estate Show Place Wednesday June 197S Plant galls insect homes BjM K Sears Department of Environmental Home gardeners oc casionally find abnormal spiny or woolly growths on stems and leaves of various trees and shrubs around their home These arc most often galls caused by certain In sects feeding within the plant tissues What is remarkable about these little domiciles which the plant forms around the irritating Insect parasite is their distinctiveness Each species of gall fanning Insect causes the plant to form a which is and consistent Irritation caused by the In sect feeding or chemical secretions are thought to be the cause of such a specific response by the plan People have marvelled at the weird shapes of plant galls have collected What may be even more interesting in the complex biology of the which cause the plant to produce the gal Over 1500 different gall Insects have been identified In North America and the shapes of the galls which they produce seem unlimited They produce galls on every conceivable part of the plant from the roots and stems to leaves and flowers Four major groups of insects and heir relatives produce galls midges wasps and mites In Ontario there are a couple of dozen galls most commonly encountered By far the largest number of different galls occur on oak trees characteristic mem ben of our southern Ontario deciduous forests Such descriptive names as oak apples hedgehog gaits wooUygalla homed galls and gouty galls arc given to those distinctive structures com found on oaks and which are all produced by a specialized group of gall wasps Each species has a characteristic life cycle as illustrated by the complex cycle of the horned oak gall In the spring female wasps lay their eggs on the leaf veins Feeding by smalt larvae which hatch causes swollen vein galls on the underside of the leaf A second generation of wasps emerge from these galls and deposit their eggs on young twigs The larvae from these eggs cause the tree to produces mall spherical galls which after two years sprout the characteristic spines or horns of the muture gall It Is from these structures the females causing the leaf galls eventually emerge Many other plants provide the correct habitat for other species of gall forming in sects Galls with such descriptive names as elm cockscomb leaf galls and leaf galls are caused by gall making Honeylocust pod galls and willow cone galls arc produced by different species of midges Mossy rose galls ore produced by the feeding of a wasp while the red- colored bladder and spindle galls on maple leaves result from mites feeding on the young emerging leaves Conifers such as spruce and fir are not Immune to gall forming insects Gall are responsible for the pineapplelike structure commonly found on the new growth of spruce trees Although the list Is long and there seems to be a gall producing Insect for each plant species they are not regarded as serious pests of trees and shrubs Reducing damage caused by gall 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