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A longhorn beetle, pictured on a leaf
This month’s pest alerts include a description of three new species and one new genus in American acanthocinini
(photograph © Andreas Kay – Cobelura sergioi)

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 root rot of Dendropanax trifidus caused by Fusarium oxysporum in Korea, and a description of three new species and one new genus in American acanthocinini.


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