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Forest Pest Quarantines

Forest Pest Quarantines . Emerald Ash Borer, Gypsy Moth & Thousand Canker Disease. Quarantines . External Quarantine TCD. Internal Quarantine EAB & GM. GM: Cook & Lake Co. EAB: Hennepin, Ramsey, Houston & Winona Co. TCD: walnut wood coming into MN. EAB Quarantine. EAB Quarantine.

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Forest Pest Quarantines

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  1. Forest Pest Quarantines Emerald Ash Borer, Gypsy Moth & Thousand Canker Disease

  2. Quarantines External Quarantine TCD Internal Quarantine EAB & GM

  3. GM: Cook & Lake Co. EAB: Hennepin, Ramsey, Houston & Winona Co. TCD: walnut wood coming into MN

  4. EAB Quarantine

  5. EAB Quarantine • Regulated Articles • Emerald ash borer in any living stage of development • Ash trees • Ash limbs / branches • Ash stumps and roots • Ash logs • Ash chips (wood or bark) • Firewood of any non-coniferous species

  6. EAB Quarantine • No Regulated Articles are legally allowed to move outside of a quarantine (untreated or treated), unless they are accompanied by a certificate. • Certificates are only available when a compliance agreement is signed between the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and the firm interested in moving the regulated article.

  7. EAB Quarantines Quarantined Counties

  8. EAB Quarantine Quarantined Counties

  9. Firewood Certification(EAB Quarantine) • MDA firewood certification requires an active compliance agreement with the MDA • Compliance agreement lists conditions for firewood to be considered heat treated – kilns are tested to insure internal temperature of wood reaches 140F for 60 minutes” • MDA certified firewood is allowed to move freely around the state

  10. Gypsy Moth - PROPOSED • Gypsy moth in any living stage • Trees with or without roots • Logs, pulpwood, bark & bark products • Mobile homes and outdoor household equipment • Any other means of conveyance

  11. GM Compliance Agreement Proposed

  12. TCD State Exterior Quarantine

  13. TCD Exterior Quarantine • Regulated Articles • All life stages of the walnut twig beetle & the Geosmithia fungus • All plants and plant parts of the genus Juglans – • Logs and green lumber • Nursery stock, scion wood, and bud wood • Chips, mulch, stumps, roots, and branches • Packaging material • All hardwood firewood

  14. Quarantine Information http://www.mda.state.mn.us/

  15. Quarantines

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