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A long horned beetle on a leaf
This month’s pest alerts include the first record of new records of long horned beetles in Pakistan (Image by
NatureServe
)

We’ve selected a few of the latest new geographic, host and species records for plant pests and diseases from CAB Abstracts. Records this month include new records of long horned beetles (Cerambycidae: Coleoptera) in Pakistan and the identification of Curvularia lunata as new causal pathogen of tomato early blight disease in Egypt.

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