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Tree Pests

Tree Pests. Creatures That Bug Our Trees Kyle Larson Botany 202 . Emerald Ash Borer. Killed 20 million trees in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana Fire wood quarantines to prevent new infestations. Asian Longhorn Beetle. Native to China

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Tree Pests

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  1. Tree Pests Creatures That Bug Our Trees Kyle Larson Botany 202

  2. Emerald Ash Borer • Killed 20 million trees in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana • Fire wood quarantines to prevent new infestations

  3. Asian Longhorn Beetle • Native to China • Transported to United States in infested packing material

  4. Gypsy Moth • Spread to U.S. in 1870 • Oaks and Aspens are most common hosts • Larva defoliate trees • Small mammals and birds are predators

  5. Acknowledgements • Photos and information courtesy of the USDA Forest Service • forestry.about.com

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