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Emerald Ash Borer Detected in New Hampshire
New Hampshire State Foresters news-events - 04/10/2013

Officials from the New Hampshire Department of Resources and Economic Development (DRED) and Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food (DAMF) have confirmed that the emerald ash borer is now in New Hampshire. A suspect tree was spotted in Concord on March 28. Insect specimens from the tree were collected and sent to scientists at the United States Department of Agriculture, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, Plant Protection and Quarantine (USDA APHIS PPQ), who have confirmed the insect’s identity.

 
USDA APHIS Confirms Emerald Ash Borer in 3 New Connecticut towns
- 04/02/2013

The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced Tuesday that the emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) has been detected in three new Connecticut towns – Cheshire, Oxford, and Middlebury – all located in New Haven County where the insect was previously found in July 2012.

 
MAUGET'S Liquid Loadable MYCOJECT ULTRA Hp (CAUTION LABEL).. is now on the California Fast track for Registration during APRIL 2013. It is ONE of a small number of ANTIBIOTICS available to tree care professionals.
Mauget April Newletter - 03/19/2013

Long Anticipated, MAUGET'S new MYCOJECT ULTRA Hp high volume one liter bottles that are used with liquid loadable Tree injection equipment, including Mauget's Liquid Loadable tree Injection equipment.

 
Shrewsbury MA, New Infestation of Asian longhorned beetle on 92 new acres hit by ALB
Worchester Telegram - 02/27/2013

USDA workers will be removing "Thousands of Trees" from 92 acres over the next three months that have been identified having a newinfestion of Asian longhorned beetle.

 
Shot Hole Borer Polyphagous & Fusarium sp.
University of California Riverside - 02/14/2013

Found in Los Angeles and Orange Counties in residentail neighborhoods. The Shot Hole Borer Polyphagous and fungus Fusarium sp. is especially harmful to avocado trees. However the beetle has a number of other hosts including ; Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia), California Sycamore (Platanus racemosa), box elder (Acer negundo), black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia), Big leaf maple (Acer macrophyllum), Box elder (Acer negundo), Avocado (Persea americana), English oak (Quescus robur), Olive (Olea europaea), Peach (Prunus persica), Goldenrain (Koelreuteriae elegans), Mimosa (Albizia julibrissin), American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) ,and more.

 
Goldspotted Oak Borer found 40 miles North of S.D. County
California Fire News Release - 02/12/2013

This represents the first long-distance movement of the beetle from San Diego County, 40 miles to the south. It is believed to have made the jump from San Diego to Idyllwild through the movement of infested firewood.

 
Trees Living on the Edge
Science AAAS newaletter & Calif Urban Forest Newsletter - 02/04/2013

New research has shown that the more climate dries out—a predicted consequence of global change in many places—the more likely water transport systems of many trees are to fail. "We can expect more forest diebacks,New research has shown that the more climate dries out—a predicted consequence of global change in many places—the more likely water transport systems of many trees are to fail. "We can expect more forest diebacks,

 
HOW DO TREES SURVIVE BELOW_FREEZING TEMPERATURES?
Northern Woodlands Magazine - 12/28/2012

Trees are about half water, maybe a little less in winter. And if the temperature drops low enough, the water in even the most cold-hardy tree will freeze. So how do trees survive below-freezing temperatures? Also Found at http://northernwoodlands.org/outside_story/article/trees-survive-winter-cold

 
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANNOUNCES EXPANDED ASIAN LONGHORNED BEETLE QUARANTINE
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NEWS - 08/23/2012

The Ohio Department of Agriculture today announced the addition of 268 contiguous parcels to an Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) quarantine zone in Clermont County. The addition increases the total sq. miles regulated for the beetle to 61 sq. miles, up from 56 sq. miles. The movement of hardwood logs, firewood, stumps, roots and branches within these regulated areas is prohibited.

 
ALB Potential to Destroy Many Species of Trees
Cincinnati.com - 07/03/2012

Unchecked, ALB could finish off the American elm, as well as any other elm species (red, Siberian, lacebark,…). And ash trees (white (or American), green, blue,…). And maples (sugar, red, silver, Japanese, Norway, and other species and hybrids). Birch, poplar, buckeye, willow, mimosa, and sycamore species, among a few others are also threatened.

 
Emerald Ash Borer spreads to Oak Ridge, Tenn
Knoxville News Sentinel - 06/25/2012

OAK RIDGE, Tenn — The emerald ash borer, a destructive non-native insect, has been found at multiple locations on the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge reservation — and that's bad news for trees

 
Emerald Ash Borer Spreads to 3 New Counties... Penn State Extension
Penn State Extension News - 06/12/2012

Confirmation of the Emerald Ash Borer in three new PA counties. Siites are USDA-APHIS, Otis Lab's trap efficacy test sites.

 
 
Asian Longhorned beetle Found in Switzerland
Swiss Channel News - 09/21/2011

The Asian long-horned beetle, which attacks trees, has been detected for the first time in Switzerland in canton Fribourg, the Federal Environment Office says.

 
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANNOUNCES EXPANDED ASIAN LONGHORNED BEETLE QUARANTINE
O.D.of Ag News Release - 09/12/2011

Ohio Department of Agriculture Director James Zehringer today announced the addition of 88 contiguous properties to an Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) quarantine zone in Clermont County. The movement of hardwood logs, firewood, stumps, roots and branches within these regulated areas is prohibited.

 
Rare Destructive Cousin of The Asian LongHorned Beetle Found at LA Port
Fox news - 08/01/2011

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement Friday that agriculture specialists at the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex intercepted the live adult beetle in a shipment of pineapple from Costa Rica.

 
Minn. Ag Dept Confirms New Emerald Ash Borer Infestation in Shoreview
Echo Press - 07/24/2011

Shoreview becomes the fourth Twin Cities community to have a confirmed emerald ash borer (EAB) infestation, joining St. Paul, Minneapolis and Falcon Heights. MDA has also confirmed an infestation in rural Houston County, in southeastern Minnesota.

 
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY,.... USDA, APHIS has established a 56 square mile ALB quarantine area in the Township of Tate of Clermont County, Ohio,
USDA, APHIS, OHIO - 07/13/2011

ALB quarantine area in southern Ohio totals 56 square miles. The APHIS Administrator has determined that it is necessary to establish quarantine areas in these locations to prevent the human-assisted spread of ALB.

 
OHIO ALB UPDATE...

128 Number of ALB infested trees confirmed in OHIO


USDA, APHIS UPDATE - 07/11/2011

128 Number of ALB infested trees confirmed... 3,566 Number of trees surveyed since 7/5/11... 56 Square-miles under regulation; see “Regulated Area” map:

 
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Asian Longhorned Beetle Detected in Ohio...USDA APHIS Announced that surveys are under way in Bethel, Ohio, after the detection and identification of the Asian longhorned beetle. Bethel is located 30 miles southeast of Cincinnati.
USDA News Release - 06/17/2011

APHIS and the ODA are working cooperatively with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ohio State University Extension, the USDA Agricultural Research Service, the USDA Forest Service, and the town of Bethel to evaluate the scope of the infestation and to inform the public about the exotic, invasive pest.

 
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Gold Spotted Oak Borer U.S. Forest Service Pest Risk Assessment
U.S. Forest Service - 06/11/2010

The Gold Spotted Oak Borer is a very serious pest of coast live oak, Quercus agrifolia, canyon live oak, Q. chrysolepis and California black oak, Q. kelloggii in CA and has killed more than 20,000 trees across 620,000 acres in California.

 
Missouri State U. uses micro-injection tree injections to nurse historic tree to health
K3 news - 04/20/2010

Micro-injections keep the medicine inside the tree instead of spraying chemicals onto the leaves or dumping them into the ground. The micro-injection process can be done for younger trees. The capsules can have everything from medicine to pesticides or growth stimulants inside. Arborists can inspect the tree, then decide which formula is best for each tree.

 
 
Mauget introduces liquid loadable microinjection refills
Athletic Turf - 04/01/2009

ARCADIA, CA — J.J. Mauget Co. introduces its new line of refillable microinjection chemical technologies, Liquid Loadables.

 
USDA Finds Mauget's Imicide Tree Injections Effective Against Asian Longhorned Beetle Infestation:
ArborAge - 09/01/2008

Asian longhorned beetle infestations have proven to be controllable with a combination of removing infested trees and applying microinjections of the pesticide imidacloprid, like that found in Imicide, a product produced by the J.J Mauget Co.

 
Asian Cycad Scale: New Threat to Cycads
Irrigation and Green Industry - 02/01/2004

The Asian cycad scale, which has no known natural predators in the United States, produces extremely high populations on infested plants, often causing them to stop growing, decline and die.

 
J.J. Mauget upgrades micro-injection delivery system
California Fairways - 07/01/2003

 The J.J. Mauget Co. added the GENERATION II delivery system to its product line. The product will provide Mauget, distributors and professional applicators with a high-quality delivery system.

 


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