Author: Hazel

  • What’s that beetle?

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    During routine pest surveillance in 2024 conducted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), a low number of Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica) were detected in Kamloops. Japanese beetles are a […]

  • What’s that Tree?

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    Native to China, Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima) was first introduced to the United States in 1784 as an ornamental and became widely used as a street tree during the 19th century. […]