EAB News and Resources
See the links below for a number of different fact sheets for homeowners and professionals, video seminars, and news articles.
General Information
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- The latest national information on EAB: http://www.emeraldashborer.info
- For more information on EAB specific to Wisconsin, including quarantine information: https://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/eab/index.jsp.
- For access to UW-Extension fact sheets, search or browse the following site: hort.uwex.edu/ (See below for .pdf copies of EAB factsheets for homeowners and professionals)
- A downloadable, large-format EAB Poster is available
Management Factsheets (Recently updated resources in red)
- A factsheet discussing the potential side-effects of EAB insecticide treatments is available: Systemic Insecticides FAQ
- April, 2022 — Homeowner Guide to EAB Insecticides (Extension Factsheet)
- April, 2022 — Professional Guide to EAB Insecticides (Extension Factsheet)
- April, 2022 — Is My Ash Tree Worth Treating for EAB? (Extension Factsheet)
- April, 2019 — EAB: The Dangers and Costs of Infested Trees (external link)
- April, 2019 — Multistate EAB Insecticide Bulletin (Third Edition; external link)
- December 16, 2008 — Wisconsin EAB Management Position Statement
- August 6, 2008 — USDA-Forest Service EAB Pest Alert; EAB Pest Alert (Spanish)
Alternatives to Ash Trees
- For information on alternatives to ash trees see the two links below (courtesy of Dr. Laura G. Jull, UW-Madison Dept. of Horticulture):
Firewood in Wisconsin
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- For the most up-to-date information on firewood and invasive pests in Wisconsin: http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/Invasives/firewood.html
- If you wish to bring firewood onto a state property in Wisconsin (State Park, State Flowage, State Forest) it must either be from a certified vendor or be from within a 10-mile radius of the state property. Visit the following site and use the pull-down menu to see where you can buy firewood for that next camping trip in the state: http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/Invasives/FirewoodMaps.html
Video Seminars
- June 9, 2011 — Dr. Chris Williamson, UW-Madison: EAB Biology and Management (Video Seminar)
- June 9, 2011 — Dr. Cliff Sadof, Purdue University: Fall is for EAB Planning (Video Seminar, via EAB University)
- June 9, 2011 — Bob Dahl, WI DATCP: Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine Regulations in Wisconsin (Video Seminar)