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This month’s pest alerts include the first record of Dendrothele nivosa on Savin juniper in the Balkans (Photograph © Luke Smithson)

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 the first record of Dendrothele nivosa on Savin juniper in the Balkans and the first confirmed record of Acarus siro in Brazil.


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