[APWG] NEWS: Kudzu-Eating Stinkbug May Attack US Soybeans
Olivia Kwong
plant at plantconservation.org
Tue Apr 16 08:20:44 CDT 2013
http://news.yahoo.com/kudzu-eating-stinkbug-may-attack-us-soybeans-212340520.html
Kudzu-Eating Stinkbug May Attack US Soybeans
By Megan Gannon, News Editor | LiveScience.com -- 15 hrs ago
Pesky vines of kudzu native to Asia have crept throughout the southeastern
United States in recent decades, and now a stinkbug that feeds on the
plant is making an American invasion, too. Worse, new research shows that
the kudzu bugs' taste for soybeans threatens crops outside of the South.
See the link above for the full article text about Kudzu bugs (Megacopta
cribraria).
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