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Emerald Ash Borer

Type
Course
Date of Publication
July 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

The Emerald Ash Borer is the most destructive forest pest ever seen in North America. Do you know how to differentiate between this invasive pest and other native borers? Learn to identify this pest, when your ash trees should be protected, and how to talk with a professional about preventive care for your ash trees.

Course Information

The Emerald Ash Borer is the most destructive forest pest ever seen in North America.

This online course will teach learners:

  • how to identify this pest
  • differentiate it between another native borer
  • when your ash trees should be protected
  • and how to talk with a professional provider about preventive care for your ash trees.

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