McCullough in New York Times about ash forests after borers destroy them
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EmailEntomology Professor Deborah McCullough was quoted in a June 30, 2014, article in the New York Times about the future for ash forests.
Entomology Professor Deborah McCullough was quoted in a June 30, 2014, article in the New York Times about the future for ash forests. McCullough led a study of ash trees in in Lower Michigan that included checking the effects of the past severely cold winter on emerald ash borers. “We didn’t find a single dead larva,” she notes in commenting about the cold-hardiness of the pest.
Further studies are underway that look at the resulting ecosystem after emerald ash borers destroy a forest. Read the full article.
