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This month’s pest alerts include the first report of an aggressive species of Neopestalotiopsis on strawberry in Canada.

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 report of Dolichothrips indicus in Colombia and the first report of a species of Neopestalotiopsis on strawberry in Canada.


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