SiteTitle | • | Tree Killing Beetle Found In Southern Illinois | [X] |
Organization | • | Illinois Department of Agriculture | [X] |
| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 September 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | A destructive pest that feasts on ash trees has been confirmed in two new Illinois counties. The emerald ash borer (EAB) recently was discovered just north of Salem in Marion County and at the Green Creek Rest Area on Interstate 57 in Effingham County. The beetle now has been confirmed in 20 counties in Illinois, with the latest detections being the first time the insect has been located in southern Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 09 16 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 1062**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037951 Original UID: 18932 FIRST WORD: Tree | |
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