NYISRI and NY Researchers in the News
Learn about the latest findings and activities from the NYISRI and its stakeholders:
"EcoFocus: Manage pathways to block invasive species,"
Poughkeepsie Journal (January 31, 2010)
"Creepy crawlies and bad news bugs: invasive species in New York,"
Science Cabaret on Air (December 6, 2009)
"How a tiny beetle can take down a mighty ash,"
Syracuse Post-Standard (November 15, 2009)
"Emerald ash borer killing ash trees (Video),"
Syracuse Post-Standard (November 14, 2009)
"Cornell releases predator beetle to battle hemlock pest,"
Cornell Chronicle (November 10, 2009)
"Beetles brought in to Lansing to battle hemlock-killing infestation - Defenders released at Cornell site,"
Ithaca Journal (October 30, 2009)
"Invasion of the longhorn beetles,"
Smithsonian Magazine (November 2009)
"Get ready for the Emerald Ash Borer,"
Small Farm Quarterly (October 5, 2009)
"Invasives threaten N.Y.'s natural order,"
The Journal News (September
28, 2009)
"Danger in the woods: Stop spread of tree-eating beetle by not
transporting firewood,"
Elmira Star-Gazette (September 22, 2009)
"Danger in the woods: Stop spread of tree-eating beetle by not
transporting firewood,"
Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin (September 22, 2009)
"Danger in the woods: Stop spread of tree-eating beetle by not
transporting firewood,"
Ithaca Journal (September 22, 2009)
"Letter: 'Can't win, don't try' bad attitude to take with
invasive species,"
The Daily News - Batavia, NY (August 26, 2009)
"Cornell specialist: Invasive beetle species poses risk to ash
trees,"
Ithaca Times (August 19, 2009)
"Government agencies draft animals, insects (and even fungi) to
combat a growing list of invasive species. But does it work?"
The Columbus Dispatch (August 16, 2009)
"Ash borer spreading through transported firewood,"
The Post-Journal (July 15, 2009)
"Tree-killing beetle found in New York,"
Ithaca Journal (June 19, 2009)
"Deadly beetle discovered for first time in New York,
threatening state's ash trees,"
Cornell Chronicle (June 18, 2009)
"Hemlock-killing adelgids invade Tompkins,"
Ithaca Journal (March 12, 2009)
"Devastating invasive pest threatens hemlock trees in region,"
Cornell Chronicle (March 11, 2009)
"CU experts hold first-of-kind meeting to help state leaders
cope with climate change,"
Cornell Chronicle (December 18, 2008)
"Biopesticide may solve zebra mussel problem,"
The Daily
Gazette (November 23, 2008)
"Exotic pests infest region's woodlands,"
Ithaca Journal
(November 22, 2008)
Top Scientists Gather to Combat NE
Forest Invaders,”
NYISRI Press release (October 30, 2008)
"Ladybug, ladybug, where have you gone?: Cornell-led project recruits citizens
to track insects"
Ithaca Journal (September
18, 2008)
"New
Cornell institute focuses on invasive species,"
Cornell Chronicle (August 7,
2008)
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Events
Workshops to detect
and monitor Hemlock Woolly Adelgids - March 13, 21, and 23, 2009
Climate
Change and New York Ecosystems Conference - December 8, 2008
CCE Invasive Species In-service: “Education: The lynch pin in invasive
species prevention and management efforts” – Ithaca, NY, November 11-13,
2008
Invasive Non-native
Forest Pest Conference – October 30, 2008