Emerald ash borer confirmed in Bell, Navarro Counties

A&M Forest Service confirms invasive species of beetle in Rockwall County

Rockwall County is one of five Texas counties recently identified by the Texas A&M Forest Service as a confirmed site of activity for an invasive species of beetle – the emerald ash borer, or EAB, which is native to northeastern…

July Is Peak Month For The Emergence Of Emerald Ash Borer Pest - Rogue River Press

Adult emerald ash borer (EAB). Adult emerald ash borers (EAB) start emerging in Oregon in early June. However, the majority emerge this month (July). The size of a penny, adults are hard to spot and usually are only found in traps. If you think you’ve seen one, the Oregon Department of Forestry and Oregon Department of Agriculture ask that you first make sure it’s not a common lookalike bug. “You can find a good description and photos comparing …

Emerald ash borer reaches southernmost U.S. point

Texas A&M Forest Service reports five new Texas counties with confirmed sightingsThe post Emerald ash borer reaches southernmost U.S. point appeared first on AgriLife Today.

Invasive tree killing emerald ash borer now further south, confirmed in new Texas counties

The invasive emerald ash borer beetle is confirmed to be in five new Texas counties, the Texas A&M Forest Service says.

Emerald ash borer confirmed in Bell, Navarro Counties

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The truth about tree injection

Invasive insects have become an increasingly pressing problem across North America in the 21st century. Global travel allows species to hitchhike from one continent to the next faster and more frequently. Once settled into their new homes, these insects find new food sources, wreaking havoc on trees without the evolutionary protections needed to coexist with their new neighbors. One of the most well-known, widespread examples is emerald ash bore…