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False Turkey tail
Pevník chlpatýPevník chlpatý
False Turkey tail
Number: 7222
Received 30.11.2025
In progress: 1 days
Date of occurrence: 30.11.2025
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
From: Emma
Assigned: V. Longauerová
Country: Slovakia

Question

myslím si že to je: Stereum hirsutum (Pevnik chlpatý)

Answer

Dobrý deň,  áno správne je to Pevník chlpatý.  Pekný deň.  V. Longauerová
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

False Turkey tail

Stereum hirsutum

False Turkey tail

Stereum hirsutum

huby

Received: 30.11.2025
Wood: Smrek
Number: 7222
Date of occurrence: 30.11.2025
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Red banded polypore
Práchnovček pásikavý Práchnovček pásikavý Práchnovček pásikavý
Red banded polypore
Number: 7221
Received 29.11.2025
In progress: 2 days
Date of occurrence: 29.11.2025
Significance: Harmful
Discussion
Assigned: V. Longauerová
Country: Slovakia

Question

domnievam sa že je to formitopsis pinicola, ale nesedí mi drevina na ktorej som ju našiel. Vŕba sa nachádza hneď ti potoku, mala asi 3m a bola už napadnutá druhom Fomes fomentarius.

Answer

Dobrý deň,  pravdepodobne sa jedná o Práchnovček pásikavý. V literatúra sa najčastejšie z listantých drevín popisuje na  brezách, bukoch, jelšách a ovocných stromoch (čerešne,  jablone a slivky). Nevylučovala by som ho teda ani na vŕbe.  Pekný deň.  V. Longauerová
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

Red banded polypore

Fomitopsis pinicola

Red banded polypore

Fomitopsis pinicola

huby

Received: 29.11.2025
Wood: Vŕba
Number: 7221
Date of occurrence: 29.11.2025
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Sycamore lace bug
Sietnička platanováSietnička platanováSietnička platanová
Sycamore lace bug
Number: 7213
Received 26.11.2025
In progress: 1 days
Date of occurrence: 26.11.2025
Significance: Harmful
Discussion
From: AK73
Assigned: A. Kunca
Country: Slovakia

Question

Myslim vycicane listy od sietnicky

Answer

Corythucha ciliata. AK.
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

Sycamore lace bug

Corythucha ciliata

Sycamore lace bug

Corythucha ciliata

hmyz

Received: 26.11.2025
Wood: Platan
Number: 7213
Date of occurrence: 26.11.2025
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Tinder fungus
Práchnovec kopytovitýPráchnovec kopytovitýPráchnovec kopytovitý
Tinder fungus
Number: 7209
Received 26.11.2025
In progress: 1 days
Date of occurrence: 26.11.2025
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
From: AK73
Assigned: A. Kunca
Country: Slovakia

Question

Answer

Práchnovec kopytovitý. AK.
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

Tinder fungus

Fomes fomentarius

Tinder fungus

Fomes fomentarius

huby

Received: 26.11.2025
Wood: Lipa
Number: 7209
Date of occurrence: 26.11.2025
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Long-horned beetle Plagionotus arcuatus
Fuzáč dubovýFuzáč dubovýFuzáč dubový
Long-horned beetle Plagionotus arcuatus
Number: 7199
Received 17.11.2025
In progress: 1 days
Date of occurrence: 16.11.2025
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
From: Karlo
Assigned: J. Galko
Country: Croatia

Question

I suspect that the damage was caused by beetles in the order Coleoptera, most likely from the families Cerambycidae or Buprestidae. The affected material was found on sessile oak (Quercus petraea), and the tree was already dead.

Answer

Dear Karlo. The gallery belongs to Cerambycidae family and it is most probably the genus Plagionotus. On oaks there develops many Cerambycid species so it is hard to say witch one is it without imago picture. All the best, Juraj.
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

Long-horned beetle Plagionotus arcuatus

Plagionotus arcuatus

Long-horned beetle Plagionotus arcuatus

Plagionotus arcuatus

hmyz

Received: 17.11.2025
Wood: Oak
Number: 7199
Date of occurrence: 16.11.2025
Discussion

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Fir broom rust
Metlovka jedľováMetlovka jedľová
Fir broom rust
Number: 7197
Received 17.11.2025
In progress: 3 days
Date of occurrence: 13.11.2025
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Assigned: A. Kunca
Country: Italy

Question

symptoms detected on the stem (4.5 m high) and low branches of Abies nordmanniana present in a private garden. The tree is approximately 110 years old and has no further symptoms

Answer

I think the canker was caused by rust Melampsorella caryophyllacearum. It makes the infectios rout for wood rot fungi, but sometimes doesnt. Hopefully the rot is not developing. If yes, look for fruiting bodies most often of Phellinus hartigii. AK.
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

Fir broom rust

Melampsorella caryophyllacearum

Fir broom rust

Melampsorella caryophyllacearum

huby

Received: 17.11.2025
Wood: Jedľa
Number: 7197
Date of occurrence: 13.11.2025
Discussion

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Elfin saddle
Ušiak mitrovitý
Elfin saddle
Number: 7134
Received 16.11.2025
In progress: 4 days
Date of occurrence: 16.11.2025
Significance: Less harmful
Discussion
Assigned: A. Kunca
Country: Slovakia

Question

Predpokladám, že ide o Gyromitra infula ( Ušiak mitrovitý).

Answer

áno, súhlasím, gyromitra infula. A vpravo plodnica drevokaznej huby, možno Fomitopsis pinicola. AK.
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

Elfin saddle

Gyromitra infula

Elfin saddle

Gyromitra infula

huby

Received: 16.11.2025
Wood: Smrek
Number: 7134
Date of occurrence: 16.11.2025
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European spruce bark beetle
Lykožrút smrekový
European spruce bark beetle
Number: 7133
Received 16.11.2025
In progress: 1 days
Date of occurrence: 16.11.2025
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Assigned: J. Vakula
Country: Slovakia

Question

Predpokladám ,že ide o požerok Ips typographus ( lykožrút smrekový)

Answer

Dobrý deň, áno správne, požerky lykožrúta smrekového. S pozdravom J. Vakula
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

European spruce bark beetle

Ips typographus

European spruce bark beetle

Ips typographus

hmyz

Received: 16.11.2025
Wood: Smrek
Number: 7133
Date of occurrence: 16.11.2025
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Red banded polypore
Práchnovček pásikavý Práchnovček pásikavý
Red banded polypore
Number: 7132
Received 13.11.2025
In progress: 4 days
Date of occurrence: 13.11.2025
Significance: Harmful
Discussion
From: Karolína
Assigned: V. Longauerová
Country: Slovakia

Question

Smrekový porast. Predpokladám, že ide o Fomitopsis pinicola (Prachnovček pásikavý), nachádza sa na odumretých smrekových kmeňoch

Answer

Dobrý deň,  áno správne jedná sa o Práchnovček pásikavý. Pekný deň.  V. Longauerová
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

Red banded polypore

Fomitopsis pinicola

Red banded polypore

Fomitopsis pinicola

huby

Received: 13.11.2025
Wood: Smrek
Number: 7132
Date of occurrence: 13.11.2025
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Turkey tail
Trúdnikovec pestrý
Turkey tail
Number: 7130
Received 12.11.2025
In progress: 0 days
Date of occurrence: 12.11.2025
Significance: Less harmful
Discussion
Assigned: V. Longauerová
Country: Slovakia

Question

Trametes versicolor

Answer

Dobrý deň,  áno je to Trúdnikovec pestrý. Pekne foto. Pekný deň.  V. Longauerová
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

Turkey tail

Trametes versicolor

Turkey tail

Trametes versicolor

huby

Received: 12.11.2025
Wood: Buk
Number: 7130
Date of occurrence: 12.11.2025
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Red banded polypore
Práchnovček pásikavý Práchnovček pásikavý
Red banded polypore
Number: 7129
Received 12.11.2025
In progress: 7 days
Date of occurrence: 12.11.2025
Significance: Harmful
Discussion
Assigned: R. Leontovyč
Country: Slovakia

Question

Fomitopsis pinicola

Answer

Dobrý deň, áno jedná sa o uvedenú hubu, viac sa dozviete na našej stránke https://www.skodcoviadrevin.sk/, s pozdravom Roman Leontovyč
Number of votes for this answer: 0

Pest

Red banded polypore

Fomitopsis pinicola

Red banded polypore

Fomitopsis pinicola

huby

Received: 12.11.2025
Wood: Buk
Number: 7129
Date of occurrence: 12.11.2025
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Spruce spider mite
Roztoč smrekovýRoztoč smrekový
Spruce spider mite
Number: 7122
Received 9.11.2025
In progress: 10 days
Date of occurrence: 9.11.2025
Significance: Harmful
Discussion
From: Marián
Assigned: M. Zúbrik
Country: Slovakia

Question

V takomto stave je asi skoro rok , neviem čo sa mi mohli stať ale vo vnútri má zelené ihlice.

Answer

Dobrý deň, ospravedlňujeme sa za oneskorenú odpoveď, chvíľu sme spolu s kolegami zvažovali, o aký typ poškodenia by mohlo ísť. Na základe priloženej fotografie to nie je úplne jednoznačné (do úvahy prichádzajú rôzne dôvody - výživa, hubový patogén v pôde napr. rodu Armillaria a pod). Najpravdepodobnejšou príčinou sanám  však javí výskyt roztoča smrekového (Oligonychus ununguis), ktorý spôsobuje podobné príznaky – žltnutie a hnednutie ihlíc, neskôr ich opadávanie. Na jeho potlačenie je potrebné použiť akaricídny prípravok (nie klasický insekticíd - nie je to hmyz). Odporúčame prvú aplikáciu vykonať už začiatkom apríla, keď sa začínajú liahnúť mladé roztoče, a následne 2–3 opakovania v trojtýždňových intervaloch. Použiť môžete bežne dostupné prípravky proti roztočom. Poradia vám v najbližších predajniach so záhradníckymi potrebami. Pri aplikácii je vhodné použiť hornú hranicu odporúčanej koncentrácie, keďže ide o okrasný ihličnan, nie potravinovú plodinu. Ak by sa poškodenie po týchto zásahoch nezlepšilo, mohlo by ísť o iný, zložitejší problém – v tom prípade by bolo vhodné odobrať vzorky a vykonať laboratórne analýzy. To by už ale nebolo zdarma a tak si myslím, že v tom prípade by už bolo potom lacnejšou alternatívou výmena stromčeka za iný. Prajem vám príjemný deň,Milan Zúbrik
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Pest

Spruce spider mite

Oligonychus ununguis

Spruce spider mite

Oligonychus ununguis

roztoce

Received: 9.11.2025
Wood: Smrek
Number: 7122
Date of occurrence: 9.11.2025
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