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Trail of tree killers trek to new parts of northern Michigan
Posted: 05.17.2013 at 5:12 AM
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The invasive ash borer is attacking trees across Michigan.

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The invasive ash borer has done most of its damage in southern Michigan, but is spreading across the northern Lower Peninsula and has reached a few spots in the U.P.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is stepping up salvaging of trees that are dying from infestations of the emerald ash borer and beech bark disease.

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