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Does emerald ash borer attack healthy ash trees?

April 26, 2017ash Attack borer Emerald healthy trees

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Does emerald ash borer attack healthy ash trees?

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While most native borers only kill severely weakened trees, emerald ash borer also kills healthy trees. Some of the trees attacked by the insect appear to have been stressed or weakened by drought, disease, or poor soil; however, many healthy ashes have been infested and killed as well.