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Naturalist says Illinoisans can help slow spread of invasive species
The invasive beetle is the main reason why Illinois does not allow firewood to be transported more than 50 miles. “Our native ash trees have zero ability to resist them and so what we’re ...
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Researchers make breakthrough discovery after studying genetics of trees: 'There is a need for proactive conservation'
Researchers studying ash trees in the western U.S. have discovered a set of genetic variations that could protect the species ...
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Glenwood working on plan to deal with ash trees
By Tim Douglass [email protected] Glenwood City Administrator Dave Iverson is nearing completion of a city-wide plan for dealing with emerald ash borer (EAB) in Glenwood. The plan, though not ...
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Burlington officials say 70% of ash tree removal complete
Crews on Friday morning were busy removing ash trees in Burlington’s South End. City Arborist VJ Comai says about nine percent of the 13,000 or so trees in Burlington are ash and need to be ...