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Emerald Ash Borer
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Emerald Ash Borer…A Fatal Threat to Ash Trees |
| The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has led to the death of more than 20 million ash trees in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. In 2006, the EAB was been discovered in both Kane and Cook County and, in 2007, it was discoverd in DuPage County.
Emerald Ash Borer Found in DuPage County |
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The EAB (shown above) is a metallic green beetle that is 1/2" long and 1/8" wide. If you have ash trees on or near your property, please be aware of this threat. If you discover an EAB, please contact the Public Works Department at (630) 286-4750.
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More Information on the Emerald Ash Borer |
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National EAB Hotline: 1-866-EAB-4512
Morton Arboretum: www.mortonarb.org
www.ermerldashborer.com | |
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