Gardening: Changing climate brings new pests to gardens
Climate change is bringing new insect pests into our gardens. A change in climate means that areas that were once ...
Invasive Japanese beetles found last year in Kamloops for the first time
Experts say there are likely more than the 11 beetles found last year. Kamloops city council will look at setting aside $200,000 for invasive species management this week.
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Reading the genome and understanding evolution: Symbioses and gene transfer in leaf beetles
Scientists explored the evolutionary success of leaf beetles, the most diverse herbivores on Earth. They showed that symbioses with bacteria have evolved repeatedly and independently in different ...
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Pasco residents asked to consent to WSDA Japanese Beetle control
The effort aims to stop the spread of Japanese beetles, which pose a threat to agricultural exports in Washington. The treatment form offers residents two options: to consent to spraying on ...
Bloomberg L.P.16d
Record $57 Billion Outflow Hits Battered Brazil Hedge Funds
Record $57 Billion Outflow Hits Battered Brazil Hedge Funds Country’s hedge funds failed to beat benchmark again in 2024 Wrong-way rate bets hit Vinland, Ibiuna; Verde rebounds ...
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Opinion: The Japanese beetle is gaining on us — step on it
What’s not safe is the prospect of a full-scale invasion of Japanese beetles, which could cause ... and it rates as a safe and effective hedge against a number of garden pests.
Business Insider18d
Gold is one of the 'least effective' inflation hedges, according to Goldman Sachs. Here are 3 investments that actually protect your portfolio.
On top of delivering market-beating price appreciation, the yellow metal has long been regarded as a tangible store of value and inflation hedge. What more could you ask for out of an investment?
Bloomberg L.P.19d
Wall Street Eyes Cheap Hedges for Stock Rally Showing Strains
Investors are starting 2025 with a conundrum: how to protect against potentially bigger risks while not missing out on a stock-market rally. On the one hand, just about every sell-side strategist ...
Leitrim Observer19d
Can’t cut back hedge in Leitrim due to presence of Japanese knotweed
A proposal to cut back a section of hedgerow that is badly overgrown was shot down by Leitrim County Council due to the presence of Japanese knotweed in the hedge. Cllr Enda Stenson told the December ...
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Washington State to Begin 2025 Japanese Beetle Treatments
In 2024, WSDA pest program trappers collected over 26,000 Japanese beetles—a significant increase from the previous year. The majority of beetles were found around Grandview, with more than 1,500 also ...
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WA preparing to eradicate invasive Japanese Beetles from thousands of properties
The Washington Department of Agriculture is stepping in to eradicate invasive Japanese Beetles, which are affecting thousands of property owners throughout the state. According to The Washington ...