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Invasive Beetle Poses Threat to Local Avocado Trees

Now found in LA County, the tea shot hole borer beetle could devastate the SoCal Avocado Industry

Karin Bugge, Neighbor
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According to the Pasadena Star News, the beetle carries a deadly fungus and has attacked trees in seven cities throughout LA County. Full story on Pasadenastarnews.com.

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