New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 2 - AGRICULTURE
Chapter 23 - LYMANTRIA DISPAR DISPAR
Subchapter 1 - VOLUNTARY SUPPRESSION PROGRAM
Section 2:23-1.2 - Spray priorities

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 2:23-1.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) If it becomes necessary to protect trees in residential and recreational areas, the following set of priorities have been established by the Department of Agriculture:

1. Forested communities with at least 10 homes per 50 acres, defoliated once, and expecting heavy defoliation the following spring.

2. Municipal and county recreational areas defoliated once, and expecting heavy defoliation the following spring.

3. Forested communities with five homes per 50 acres defoliated once, and expecting heavy defoliation the following spring.

4. Forested communities with at least 10 homes per 50 acres, or recreational areas not defoliated yet but expecting heavy defoliation next spring.

5. Watershed areas defoliated once and expecting heavy defoliation the following spring.

6. Uninhabited, high-value timber forests defoliated once and expecting heavy defoliation next spring.

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