They are pretty…but they must be eradicated. These invasive insects are a threat to Delaware’s agricultural industries, the environment, and residential areas, and have an impact on interstate commerce. It is a destructive, invasive plant hopper that attacks many hosts, including forests, ornamental trees, orchards, hops, and grapes. Our friends at West Virginia LTAP published a concise article on the topic and conducted an instructive 30- minute webinar that they recorded. You can learn more about what the Delaware Department of Agriculture has seen here and the strategies deployed to hold these destructive little monsters at bay. |
