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Arborjet injects ash trees in Minneapolis
On September 29, 2010, Arborjet injected 34 ash trees to show city leaders what the process looks like. The city is researching treatment options for emerald ash borer and Rob Gorden from Arborjet said, “If we can save these trees and save the city money at the same time, it’s a win for everybody.” Video [...]
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What are the Purple Ribbons on Indiana Ash Trees?
“Forty-seven million ash trees are at risk in our forests and woodlands and millions more on our streets and backyards,” said Jodie Ellis, exotic insects education coordinator at Purdue University on the potential impact Emerald Ash borer (EAB) will have on the state of Indiana. Neighbors Against Bad Bugs (NABB) In a response to Emerald Ash Borer’s [...]
Ohio extends EAB quarantine to statewide
With the recent finding of Emerald Ash Borer in Ohio’s Wayne National Forest has led state officials to conclude that the beetle is now present in all 88 Ohio counties. As a result, state officials have revised its quarantine to now include the rest of the Buckeye state. The quarantine forbids people from transporting firewood out of the state in hopes [...]
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Brighton Marine Health Center Prepares for Asian Longhorned Beetle
Last month, six Asian Longhorned beetle-infested trees were discovered on the grounds of Faulkner Hospital in Jamaica Plain, MA. With the recent discovery, the Brighton Marine Health Center of Brighton, MA has chosen to protect their trees using Arborjet trunk injection technology. What’s an Asian Longhorned Beetle? Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB), is an invasive pest native to Asia that attacks hardwood [...]
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Asian Longhorned Beetle report on The Wall Street Journal
Val Brickates Kennedy from MarketWatch (The Wall Street Journal) looks at how you can help protect you property and local forests from Asian Longhorned Beetle. She reports from Boston Public Garden and speaks with Andy Finton, Director of Conservation Science for The Nature Conservancy in Massachusetts. Andy Finton shows a few trees in Boston Public [...]
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Fall Trunk Injections Proven Effective Against Emerald Ash Borer Beetle
These Pests Don’t Hibernate; Fall Treatment Can Save Ash Trees PR Newswire, WOBURN, Mass., Sept. 13 Unlike many insects who damage trees primarily in spring and summer, the Emerald Ash Borer beetle larva wreaks its worst havoc on ash trees through late summer and into the fall months. Traditional guidance says not to treat for [...]
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Asian Longhorned Beetle Awareness Videos
Asian Longhorned Beetle – TV30 Public Service Announcement Be Alert to Sick and Dying Trees Identify the Asian Longhorned Beetle Asian Longhorn Beetle – by EARTH Center, Rutgers Cooperative Research & Extension Office
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Studies Show Exposure to Nature Has Health Benefits
In a series of recent studies, scientists claim that exposure to plants and parks have surprising health benefits. Scientists found that when people swap their everyday life confines with a few hours in more natural surroundings, they could experience an increase in immune function. Plant Defense Mechanisms Benefit Humans Plants emit airborne chemicals called phytoncides [...]
NY Senator Schumer seeks federal aid for Emerald Ash Borer infestation
On August, 11, New York Senator, Charles E. Schumer requested federal funding in the amount of $1.25 million to help mitigate the spread of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) which is threatening urban forests and economies in New York state. What will the funding be used for? “Invasive species like the Emerald Ash Borer are a blight [...]
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