A few months ago, we heard from a frustrated reader. Noting the abundant info about emerald ash borer (EAB) in urban environments, he could find almost nothing on managing ash... Read More »
Just a quick post in case you missed it: The Minnesota DNR, Division of Forestry has published the June 2009 Forest Insect & Disease Newsletter (PDF). This is by far... Read More »
MDA survey finds 59 St. Paul trees infested with emerald ash borer
A multi-agency survey found 59 trees infested with emerald ash borer in and around the St. Anthony Park neighborhood... Read More »
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has announced that EAB has been discovered in St Paul, Minnesota. There’s a news conference at 3:30 today at Hampden Park in St Paul. (via... Read More »
From Jeff Hahn, University of Minnesota Extension entomologist
With the recent discovery of an emerald ash borer infestation south of La Crosse, WI, there is an additional emerald ash borer First... Read More »
The following information was sent out by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) on April 7. We’re developing information to help Minnesota woodland owners plan for the expected widespread ash... Read More »
Passing along an announcement from the Minnesota DNR, Division of Forestry:
Greetings from MN DNR Forest Health! The March 2009 issue of the Forest Insect & Disease Newsletter, focusing on invasive... Read More »
By Steve Katovich, US Forest Service, St Paul, with contributions from Mike Reichenbach, University of Minnesota Extension
In 2002, a small emerald green beetle native to Asia was found killing ash... Read More »
Update: September 2009
Emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive species, threatens to kill Minnesota’s ash trees. In response, Andrew David, a University of Minnesota forest genetics researcher, and Mike Reichenbach, forestry... Read More »
A review of categories of insects affecting tree and forest health: Defoliators, borers, sap-sucking insects, root-feeding insects, cone- and seed-destroying insects, and non-native... Read More »