Invasive Urban Pests Workshop

Invasive Urban Pest Workshop

Emerald Ash Borer Management
Lisa Bowers, ODNR Urban Forester for Central OH will present the latest information on the emerald ash borer and management options available for home owners.

Asian Long Horned Beetle Infestation
Maple Tree Threat
Paul Kanninen, USDA-APHIS will lead the discussion of the Asian long horned beetle infestation that is currently isolated in Claremont Co. in southwestern OH. This pest is a voracious feeder on maples and several other species of OH trees and could become a problem throughout the state.

Workshop Goal
The goal of this public workshop is to raise awareness of
emerald ash borers among citizens of the community and to provide the latest information on courses of action available to local property owners.