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Canada · CanadaThis post New Trap Improves Detection of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid appeared first on Entomology Today - Brought to you by the Entomological Society of America. The invasive hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae) is a serious pest of hemlock trees in North America, and early detection is critical for adequate response. Researchers in Canada have developed a wide funnel trap that can detect infestations up to three years before they become visually …Read Article
New Trap Improves Detection of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid

United States · United StatesThis post Do You Hear That? It’s the Buzz About Sterile Insect Technique for Mosquito Management appeared first on Entomology Today - Brought to you by the Entomological Society of America. Sterilizing and releasing male mosquitoes into the wild to mate with females can reduce mosquito populations. A new review in the Journal of Integrated Pest Management details forms of the sterile insect technique and highlights both the benefits and challeng…Read Article