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This month’s pest alerts contains the first report of the pest Urentius euonymus on Althea in Turkey (© Pexels)

We’ve selected a few of the latest new geographic, host and species records for plant pests and diseases from CAB Abstracts. Records this fortnight include a report on a new pest on Althea in Turkey, a new species of longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae) in Albania and the first report of Angarus as an egg parasitoid of the banana lacewing bug (Stephanitis typica).

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If there’s another new record you’d like to highlight, please post a comment.

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  1. […] Update: New Pest & Disease Records (05 March 2019) […]

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