The Legacy Tree Project

Invasive Pests Initiatives

Video: Protecting Trees from EAB

Valent Field Development Manager Joe Chamberlin, PhD, demonstrates how Safari may be applied via a simple basal trunk spray—giving arborists more flexibility in protecting their trees from tough invasive pests.

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Valent Professional Products Announces Legacy Tree Project Two-Year Results

June 11, 2012

Two years after launching the Legacy Tree Project to increase awareness about the destructive emerald ash borer (EAB), Valent Professional Products has announced that Safari® Insecticide is effectively protecting over 1,100 ash trees from EAB in seven participating Chicagoland communities.

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Safari® Insecticide Now Available in Convenient 12-Ounce Containers

July 14, 2011

Valent Professional Products announced that Safari® Insecticide is now also available in a convenient 12-ounce container. This new package size is tailor-made for lawn care operators (LCO) and other professionals who need smaller packages to protect trees, shrubs and other ornamental plants from damaging pests.

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The Emerald Ash Borer

June 16, 2011

Certified arborist Brad Bonham joined Mark Heyne to talk about the current emerald ash borer infestation and the effect it will have on trees throughout the Cincinnati region. Via 91.7 FM WVXU Cincinnati.

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