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Invasive Japanese Beetle Found Again in Slovenia
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The invasive alien Japanese beetle has been found again near last year's discovery in the municipality of Lukovica. The pest has been included in the list of quarantine pests, the Food Safety, Veterinary and Plant Protection Administration reports.
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The Japanese beetle continues to spread in Switzerland. As the holidays approach, the Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG) implemented a new emergency plan and issued a call for vigilance on Thursday.
The Swiss government has called on the Swiss population to be vigilant because of Japanese beetles. Anyone who finds a suspicious beetle should catch it immediately and report it to the competent cantonal plant protection service.
The Japanese beetle has been discovered in the municipality of Lukovica, the Food Safety, Veterinary and Plant Protection Administration announced. The harmful beetle was discovered in Lukovica last year. The administration has already taken measures to prevent the beetle from spreading further.
The Japanese beetle is spreading more and more in Switzerland. Picture: ShutterstockThe invasive Japanese beetle is spreading more and more in Switzerland. The beetles can cause great damage especially in agriculture and destroy entire harvests. A new emergency plan of the Federal Office of Agriculture (BLW) now defines uniformly how affected authorities must react in the event of suspicion. The federal government also warns the population to be…
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