Described here is the development of a web-based cost calculator for projecting
management costs and restoration, during a planned response to an emerald ash borer …

Advances in control can help municipal foresters save ash trees from emerald ash borer
(EAB)[Agrilus planipennis (Fairmaire)] in urban forests. Although ash trees of any size can …

A survey of 200 communities with individuals such as urban foresters who have assigned
responsibilities for their urban tree resource was conducted to provide baseline data on ash …

A model is presented to assist in deciding the fate of ash trees (Fraxinus spp.) threatened by
the arrival of emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire) in North America. The model …

A cost–benefit analysis (CBA) is an economic approach to estimate the value of alternative
programs, policies or management options. Net present value in CBA is one of the standard …

This study examines the financial impact of emerald ash borer (EAB, Agrilus planipennis
Farimaire; Coleoptera: Buprestide) on municipal forestry budgets. Three distinct phases …

Emerald ash borer (EAB) is an invasive phloem-feeding insect causing extensive mortality to
ash (Fraxinus sp.) in North America. Economic costs associated with EAB-related mortality of …

Bio-invasions occur in management mosaics where local control affects spread and damage
across political boundaries. We address two obstacles to local implementation of optimal …

Emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire), a phloem-feeding beetle native to Asia,
was discovered near Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario in 2002. As of March 2009 …