The emerald ash borer (EAB) is a deceptively beautiful insect. As the first part of the name implies, the one-centimeter long beetles are an iridescent, metallic green. They have large ...
In the Adirondack Park, scientists released parasitic wasps in a nationwide experiment using biological controls against ...
After Public Investigator reached out to the City of Oak Creek, officials said they would work with the homeowner to try to get the trees cut down.
Specifically, a chemical called mectinite is used to kill boring insects. First, holes are drilled around the base of the tree, then tubes (which are connected to a pressurized container of mectinite) ...
On that day, trees that have been infected with Emerald Ash Borer will be removed by workers, according to the Minnesota ...
Not until 2002 was a beetle native to eastern Asia identified as the culprit. We know now it arrived at least ten years before being detected. Roughly one half inch long, the shiny, emerald green ...
The emerald ash borer is an exotic beetle that feeds off nutrients in ash trees and essentially starves the trees to death, said Michael Schommer, MDA communications director. âÄúIt is 100 percent ...
The Emerald Ash Borer was discovered in Boulder in 2013. This small beetle, which burrows under the bark of ash trees disrupting the flow of nutrients and water, is predicted to cause a 25 percent ...