Almond researchers look to fungi to fight carpophilus beetles

November 1 2021 - 5:00am
TARGET: The carpophilus beetle can cause significant damage in almond orchards. Researchers are investigating the possibility of using an insect fungi to help control it.
TARGET: The carpophilus beetle can cause significant damage in almond orchards. Researchers are investigating the possibility of using an insect fungi to help control it.

ASSASSIN fungi could become a new tool for almond growers to help control a pest beetle that targets the crop.

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