There are guidelines to follow in determining if your trees require ILLINOIS Ash Borer Treatment. There are signs to look for on individual trees. Location may also make certain properties susceptible. In such instances preventive treatment may be warranted.
The disease is caused by a highly destructive beetle no bigger than the size of a penny. The adult insect is a metallic green color and is about one half inch in length. Some obvious signs that an infestation may be present are large populations of woodpeckers and trees with D shaped holes on them.
Woodpeckers feed on the insect. The larvae are what cause most of the destruction, as they bore into the layer between the bark and the wood where water an nutrients are carried to the entire tree. Adult insects will mostly feed on the tree’s foliage. When the adult pests emerge they leave the telltale D shaped holes in the bark.
It is important for homeowners who live in quarantined areas to take preventive measures in using ILLINOIS Ash Borer Treatment. Often trees will not show outward signs in an early infestation. Those living within a 15 mile radius of quarantined areas may wish to use preventive treatments as well. For help in diagnosing and selecting treatment options the state department of agriculture can help.
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