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It was a spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), a sap-sucking insect …
A ProMED-mail post <http://www.promedmail.org> ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases <http://www.isid.org> Date: February 2018 Source: European Plant Protection Organization ( …
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Marmorated stink bug increases risk for horticulture
Australian and New Zealand authorities are on heightened alert for a new pest in the brown …FreshPlaza
This Wednesday Mexican environmental inspectors found a three hectares illegal avocado plantation in the Monarch Butterfly wintering …
A ProMED-mail post <http://www.promedmail.org> ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases <http://www.isid.org> Date: February 2018 Source: Journal of Phytopathology [edited] <http:// …
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Previously undetectable traces of a common vegetable pesticide have been …
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