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Meet the Trouble-Maker in Our Backyards

Meet the Trouble-Maker in Our Backyards

There is an unwelcome guest killing our trees…and fast! A tiny invasive black beetle from Asia, the Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) beetle (Euwallacea fornicatus), has been introduced into South Africa. The first sighting in Cape Town, positively identified by academic experts and the City of Cape Town …

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