EAB only attacks ash trees, and is responsible for the mortality of millions of ash trees in the mid-west. This has been found in eastern New York, close to the Massachusetts border. We must detect these pests early, before they can do significant damage in New Hampshire. 

Learn about the life cycle of EAB and how to identify it. 
The Lifecycle of the Emerald Ash Borer

Think you have seen EAB?
Take a picture and upload it for identification

Volunteer Training Opportunities:

Citizen Volunteer Pest Survey Project Training
May 19 - Conway

Be a volunteer for this unique EAB Monitoring Project!

Do you know of a site where ash trees have died recently? Or know a neighbor or forester that’s mentioned some ash decline? The NH Division of Forests and Lands Forest Health Office is conducting a unique survey designed to monitor for Emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive pest threatening the forests of New Hampshire. Read more about this unique opportunity.

 

Emerald Ash Borer damage:

Traces of Emerald Ash Borer:

Using a native wasp to monitor for Emerald Ash Borer