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It Takes a Village to Repel a Pest: Crowdsourcing Our Aphid, Inchworm Invasion

Remember our darling, hangover-curing loquat tree? About a month after we picked its last fruit of the season, our tree was attacked by a horde of green apple aphids. It happened almost overnight: One moment the loquat’s foliage was broad and lustrous, and the next its...

05 August, 2013 / 8 Comments

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