Emerald Ash Borer Found in Missouri

2008-09-03

The United States Department of Agriculture and the Missouri Department of Agriculture have placed Wayne County, Mo., under quarantine for articles related to emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) until further notice. Quarantined materials include the following: · Ash nursery stock · Any part of an ash tree, including green lumber, waste, compost, chips, etc. · Firewood cut from any species of hardwood.