The Emerald Ash Borer is a color-sensitive insect that is attracted to purple, Michaelis said. The traps are covered in a sticky glue and have lures inside that are scented like manuka oil and a ...

Gently opened the stem and found the white, wormlike borer inside. It was about an ... I also set up yellow sticky traps near my squash bed to monitor for adult squash vine borers.

Similar in appearance to a box kite, but with a glue-coated interior, the purple traps are being deployed just before the seasonal peak of adult emerald ash borer emergence. The traps help ...

46 and 57 DAT traps to monitor and manage stem borer males Harvest the crop up to the ground level and disturb the stubbles to destroy the diapausing larvae and pupae. (J. Jayaraj is Professor and N.

The traps, which are hanging in trees throughout Indiana, are lined with glue and baited with manuka oil, which attracts nearby emerald ash borers (EAB). "This is exactly why Indiana participates in ...

More emerald ash borers have been found in Northern Sioux ... Duane Stall said. The traps are sticky so the beetles get stuck, plus have a lure that mimics a dying Ash tree. This particular ...

Purple prism traps resembling box kites will be seen in ash trees as part of a survey to determine if an invasive pest has reached the state: the emerald ash borer. The insects from Asia can ...

Each year, for the past seven years, Loveland parks staff have placed traps in strategic areas to monitor whether the emerald ash borer has arrived in the city. Again, 10 traps were being placed ...