Recently, the concern over emerald ash borer (EAB) seemed to have faded out of the media spotlight. After receiving a lot of attention when EAB was first found in Wisconsin in August of 2008, a general sense of knowing the insect is nearby seemed to satisfy those who were looking for a ......
Emerald Ash Borer
The Emerald Ash Borer is an insect that threatens Ash trees in Wisconsin and the Midwest. With widespread infestations in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana, we've been monitoring the spread of EAB and have been developing responses for some time. To help you better understand this threat to your precious Ash trees we've written a number of articles that discuss both prevention and treatment, as well as other options if the tree can't be saved.
Spring 2011: Is EAB still a concern?
Sunday, 17 April 2011
Emerald Ash Borer Update spring 2010
Friday, 23 April 2010
Will Emerald Ash Borer be the end of unprotected ash trees in Wisconsin, the Midwest and the entire US?
There is a Difference in EAB Protection
Wednesday, 23 September 2009
We have been staying up with the research and it is clear that Imidacloprid works well to control EAB. However, on larger trees, the data shows that control is inconsistent. The studies show that the amount of the product needs to be increased.
EAB Management or Property Management?
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
At Wachtel we have a different brand from other companies out there. Our professional focus is taking care of your property, not just selling a service for an individual tree. Our goal is the stewardship of your property (be it one tree or a forest!).
EAB hits Wisconsin
Monday, 11 August 2008
Emerald ash borer (EAB) is a very serious problem that threatens all ash trees in the Midwest. As of 8/5/08 it has been found in Wisconsin and is extensive in northern Illinois. The million dollar question seems to be, “When should I start treatment if I want to protect an ash tree?”
Emerald Ash Borer - What to do
Wednesday, 10 October 2007
Emerald Ash Borer has not been found in Wiscosnsin yet! But where it has been found, entomologists feel it has been present for several years before being discovered.
Treating Ash for Emerald Ash Borer
Wednesday, 08 August 2007
As of July 2006, Emerald Ash Borer has not been found in Wisconsin. The million dollar question seems to be, “When should I start treatment if I want to protect my ash tree.”
Ash Danger - Emerald Ash Borer
Saturday, 12 May 2007
Emerald Ash Borer has not been found in Wisconsin yet, but it has been found in northern Illinois counties and in the UP of Michigan.
Emerald Ash Borer Update
Wednesday, 18 April 2007
If you have followed our newsletter or reports in the media, you should know that there is a serious threat to our ash trees. Emerald ash borer (EAB) has killed over 20 million ash trees in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana.
