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Category Archives: Emerald Ash Borer
Green Bay DNR Searching for Ash Borer
“Once you find this tree that’s infested, you know it’s there so the uncertainty is over,”
said Bill McNee from the Department of Natural Resources. Last week crews in Green Bay started searching for signs of Emerald Ash Borer larvae galleries in the wood of 8 ash trees. Earlier this year, there were also emerald ash [...]
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New Strategies for Emerald Ash Borer Control
Since the discovery of the emerald ash borer (EAB) in Wisconsin one year ago, state officials have revised their plan on fighting the invasive pest. Within the state, the first cases of EAB’s emergences were in 2008. Early on, private land owners were forced to cut down healthy ash trees to prevent infestation due to [...]
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Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Campaigns
The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is an invasive beetle that attacks ash trees. This green metallic wood boring beetle was found in Detroit, Michigan in 2002. Emerald Ash Borer was accidentally imported from Asia and has killed tens of millions of ash trees in Michigan, and tens of millions more have been lost [...]
Green Bay Ash Borer Treatment Demonstrations
“When Emerald Ash Borer comes through, it will come in like a tidal wave eventually and it will take out any tree that’s not protected,” said Rob Gorden, the National Sales Director for Arborjet, on September 2ndat a demonstration on the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay campus.
Arborjet representatives, Rob Gorden and Joe Aiken educated 50 [...]
Emerald Ash Borer
The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is an invasive beetle introduced from Asia that attacks ash trees. This green metallic wood boring beetle was found in Detroit, Michigan in 2002.
Emerald Ash Borer has killed tens of millions of ash trees in Michigan, and tens of millions more have been lost in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, New [...]
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Searching for Ash Borer in Wisconsin
During the past year, the state of Wisconsin has set up 6,938 large purple traps across 4 counties in an attempt to detect the presence of the invasive pest, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) among the state’s ash trees. Despite the large amount of traps set, only 1 trap was found with a single adult ash [...]
Milwaukee Launches Fight Against Emerald Ash Borer
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says,
“It would cost more to replace tree than save it.”
In May 2009, Milwaukee launched a new effort to save the ash trees in the city. Forestry crews injected half of the city’s 36,000 ash trees with Arborjet. Mayor Tom Barrett showed off how the Arborjet Hydraulic device delivers Arborjet chemical treatments to the vascular [...]