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Emerald Ash Borer
Emerald ash borer (EAB), Agrilus planipennis
Fairmaire, is a new pest in the United States and Canada. Found first
in Michigan, EAB was found in Ohio in 2003, northern Indiana in 2004,
and northern Illinois in 2006 and has been found in Maryland. APHIS reported
finding it in Pennsylvania in June 2007. Growers in the Pacific Northwest
should stay alert and watch for signs of this pest.
The following websites have
helpful information.
Emerald
Ash Borer Photo Gallery
Multi-state
Emerald ash borer website
USDA Forest Service
Emerald Ash Borer Homepage
Michigan
Department of Agriculture's Emerald Ash Borer Website
Ohio State University's
EAB Website
Emerald Ash
Borer Information from Purdue Extension
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