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Hope for the ash tree: Trees resistant to ash dieback are also resistant to beetles (phys.org)

submitted 1 year ago by LibertyLizard to c/treehuggers

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[–] LibertyLizard 2 points 1 year ago

Here in the US they are releasing parasitic wasps to help control them. I'm curious how effective they will be. We don't have them in my area yet but I know it's a big deal in many areas.

https://www.aphis.usda.gov/publications/plant_health/faq_eab_biocontrol.pdf

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