An Assessment of the Potential Impacts of Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire) on Virginia's Municipal Street Trees

Emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire) (EAB) is an invasive, wood-boring beetle (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) introduced unintentionally to the United States from East Asia that infests and eventually kills native ash trees (Fraxinus spp.). First detected near Detroit, Michigan in 2002, EAB...

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Main Author: Wright, Gordon Tyler
Other Authors: Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/44186
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08042011-183342/