Emerald Ash Borer, Agrilus planipennis - Pest Tracker

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David Cappaert,
Michigan State University,
Bugwood.org

Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis) is an insect pest of Ash. It is a native of Asia and was first detected in Michigan in 2002.

Transportation of infested firewood from a quarantined area is the fastest form of migration for this pest..

Scientific Name	Common Name	Options
Agrilus planipennis	Emerald Ash Borer	NAPIS Maps \| APHIS-PPQ Page

News
11/15/2009	Opportunity to study woodboring beetle
11/10/2009	Miami County Added to EAB Quarantine in IN
11/04/2009	IL Ash Borer Spread Stopped For Now
10/29/2009	DE Ag Secretary Urges Use of Local Firewood
10/27/2009	Ash Borer Now in Pickaway County Ohio
10/27/2009	EAB Risk Management Training Throughout IL

Links	Media
EAB Found in Juniata Co. Quarantine Expanded National Ash Tree Seed Collection Initiative Emerald Ash Borer Cost Calculator Treat or Not Treat Ash Trees Control EAB with Pesticides? Wasp Watcher - Biosurveillance Pest Alert APHIS Quarantine Map Georgia Firewood Poster NAPPFAST Host Map	Video List Behind the Bug MN Park is Tree Lab for a Day State Using Wasps to Fend Off Invasive Beetle Invaders at Our Doorstep - MN DOA Emerald Ash Borer In Indiana Don't Move Firewood

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