Emerald ash borer update.(PEST OF THE MONTH)

From: Arbor Age | Date: July 1, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

Emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis, has quickly become one of the most destructive exotic forest insects ever introduced into the United States. Since its discovery, more than 20 million ash trees in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and Illinois are dead or dying. It is critical that arborists recognize the signs and symptoms of emerald ash borer as quickly as possible. Unfortunately, the most recent infestation was found on an infested ash tree that was being treated for more than a year by a tree care company that did not recognize the insect. Luckily, the homeowner correctly ...

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