Website to help safeguard the United States borders against alien scale insect pests

Wednesday, August 6, 2014 - 14:01 in Biology & Nature

A group of scientists has built an online interactive website to help state and federal identifiers safeguard the US ports-of-entry from alien scale insect pests. The interactive website facilitates pest identifications by gathering, in one place, photos, drawings and current information on 194 species that have the potential to become serious pests to U.S. agriculture.

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