In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Sven-Erik Spichiger from the Washington State Department of Ag. Ed and Sven discuss the active Japanese Beetle eradication program and how the situation differs from the typical treatment of Japanese beetles in the Easter U.S.

Additional Resources

https://agr.wa.gov/

https://agr.wa.gov/departments/insects-pests-and-weeds

https://agr.wa.gov/departments/insects-pests-and-weeds/insects/japanese-beetle

800-443-6684 -More info about Japanese beetle

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host), Spichiger, S.(Interviewee). S2:E15 (Podcast). Beetles Trying to Swarm Your Hops?: WSDA Japanese Beetle Eradication Program. 4/12/2023. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s2e15-beetles-trying-to-swarm-your-hops-wsda-japanese-beetle-eradication-program

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