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Invasive beetle species found in Central Valley
Tree nuts threatened
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This photo of an infested almond, damaged by an invasive almond beetle, was provided courtesy of UC Agriculture and Natural Resources. The beetle is capable of posing a significant threat to the state’s tree nut industry.
This invasive pest has been infesting Australia’s almond production for a decade and its presence in the Central Valley could threaten the region’s tree nut industry.