Management Brief: Managing the Threat of Emerald Ash Borer Invasion in a Changing Climate

Thurman, Lindsey L.Rudnick, Deborah A.2025-10-132025-10-132025-10-08https://hdl.handle.net/1773/54147In June 2022, the emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis; “EAB”) was discovered in Forest Grove, OR, marking its first appearance west of the Rocky Mountains. Forest managers fear for the future of Oregon ash (Fraxinus latifolia) and at least 8 other tree species found only in western North America. Climate change may broaden the threat of EAB invasion and will require climate-smart, proactive management to sustain healthy forests.CC0 1.0 Universalhttp://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/Management Brief: Managing the Threat of Emerald Ash Borer Invasion in a Changing ClimateArticle