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  • Tree Killing Beetle Found In Southern Illinois

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  • 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.


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Language(s): EN-English

Volume or Year: 2011
Number or Issue: September 16

Date Created: 09 16 2011
Date Last Modified: 09 16 2011

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1. Tree Killing Beetle Found In Southern Illinois (091611AGRICEABmarioneffinghamcounties.doc).
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This is part of a series. It is part of Press releases from the Governor's agencies: 38960