From PlanetSave:
"...California officials fear LBAM poses a potential threat to the state’s agriculture, but their own projections state the greatest environmental impact as:[Read the full article.]
'Establishment of this Moth could cause direct Environmental damage via increased pesticide use statewide by commercial and residential growers and via adverse feeding impacts on native plants.'
That’s right, the pesticide used to control LBAM pose a risk that may be greater than the moth itself..."
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