Crop-decimating bug trapped in UK for first time

A shield bug responsible for decimating crops of apples, pears and soft fruit around the world, has been trapped for the first time in the UK.

by Matthew Appleby
credit T. Haye, CABI
credit T. Haye, CABI

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