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KY Caterpillar Populations Up From 2007

Experts have reported that eastern tent caterpillars are now wandering and population levels are among the highest they've seen since the 2001, when Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome hit Central Kentucky particularly hard.

 Thursday, May 08, 2008

Eastern Tent Caterpillars Still Targeted in Kentucky

At an open meeting at Keeneland on Tuesday, two entomologists shared their best recommendations for monitoring and reducing the ETC population.

 Tuesday, March 30, 2004

Expert: Now Is the Time to Control Caterpillars

The Grayson-Jockey Club Foundation issued an advisory concerning control methods for Eastern Tent Caterpillars, which have been linked to mare reproductive loss syndrome in 2001 and 2002.

 Friday, April 04, 2003

Possible MRLS Solutions Focus on Caterpillar Control

Because of the proposed link of the Eastern tent caterpillar and Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome, the Grayson/Jockey Club Research Foundation and the University of Kentucky held an informational session Friday to discuss controlling and eradicating caterpillars.

 Saturday, February 01, 2003

Caterpillar Research Discussion on Friday

A discussion of work being performed to help eradicate Eastern tent caterpillars will be held at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky sales pavillion in Lexington, Ky. at 9 a.m. (ET) on Friday, Jan. 31.

 Thursday, January 30, 2003