Multiple-year protection of ash trees from Emerald Ash borer with a single trunk injection of Emamectin Benzoate, and single-year protection with an Imidacloprid Basal Drench

Arboriculture and Urban Forestry

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 206-211

  Smitley, David R ^a   Doccola, Joseph J ^b   Cox, David L ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Arborjet Inc   (United States)

^c SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrilus planipennis; Ash; Emamectin Benzoate; Emerald Ash Borer; Fraxinus; Trunk Injection.

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; AUTUMN; BARK; FOREST CANOPY; FOREST HEALTH; FOREST MANAGEMENT; RANGE SIZE; THINNING;

MICHIGAN; UNITED STATES;

AGRILUS PLANIPENNIS; FRAXINUS;

EID: 77958093441     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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