Suppression of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid on the Daniel Boone National Forest
Identify and treat key stands of hemlock using soil injection of insecticide and/or release of predator beetles. These areas will serve as a diverse genetic reserve to provide seed source in the future.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Selected key sites scattered across the Forest where hemlock trees are threatened
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/26/2009 |
| Comment Period | 11/17/2010 |
| Decision | 03/2011 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2011 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Daniel Boone National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Suppression of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Infestations
Decision Signed Date: 03/08/2011
Legal Notice Date: 03/14/2011
Forests:
Daniel Boone National Forest
Districts:
Daniel Boone National Forest All Units
States:
Kentucky
Counties:
Bath; Clay; Estill; Harlan; Jackson; Knox; Laurel; Lee; Leslie; McCreary; Menifee; Morgan; Owsley; Perry; Powell; Pulaski; Rockcastle; Rowan; Wayne; Whitley; Wolfe
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Amos Stone
1700 Bypass Road
Winchester, KY 40391
859-745-3122
astone01@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/15/2011