Recent Field Surveys Confirm Gypsy Moth Numbers Increasing
Winter gypsy moth egg mass surveys indicated that the number of gypsy moth egg masses have increased over the past several years. Recent field surveys confirm the increase in the number of gypsy moths larvae. While limited damage to trees has been noticed so far, what will this mean for next year? Flights to evaluate defoliation will be conducted later this month.
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