The invasive emerald ash borer, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, was first found in the United States in ...

Any wood is prey to a number of organisms. The house borer beetle likes to make an endless system of tunnels as it eats its way through wood. The process starts when an adult female lays eggs ...

Roughly one half inch long, the shiny, emerald green insect belongs to a group of beetles known as metallic wood-borers (Fig. 1 ... The beetle flies much farther than the half-mile treatment boundary ...

Anyone from KwaZulu Natal will be familiar with wood-borer beetles. They are common in coastal regions especially and throughout KZN where ever the climate is ideal for their life cycle.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — An invasive wood-boring beetle is quickly spreading in Texas, thanks to human interactions. Emerald ash borers are an invasive species that bores into ash trees—whether it’s ...

The shothole borer is a small beetle that can kill an entire tree by ... or logs unless you have taken proper steps to sanitize the wood in consultation with an arborist. This video describes ...

Healthy trees will be given treatment to help reduce future spread. An emerald ash borer beetle on a green leaf. Removed ash trees will be replaced with a diverse mix of native and resilient tree ...

freezing and heat treatment. To report possible coffee berry borer infestations on Lanai, call the department’s Plant Pest Control Branch at (808) 973-9525. For more information on the beetle in ...