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Chemical Control of Popillia Japonica Adults on High-Value Crops and Landscape Plants of Northern Italy

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The introduction of the Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica Newman) in Italy raised concerns for its control in herbaceous and perennial crops, nurseri…

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The species has been spotted in Haut-Rhin. It represents a threat to more than 400 plant species The Japanese beetle, an invasive species that can cause havoc on hundreds of plants, has

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For the first time on the territory, this pest pest was detected in the Haut-Rhin, causing concern from the health and agricultural authorities. Two specimens of Japanese beetles (*Popillia japonica*) were intercepted in early July in the department of Haut-Rhin, near Mulhouse and Saint-Hippolyte. This discovery marks the first official appearance of this [...] The article Japanese Scarabée: an unprecedented threat to French biodiversity detecte…

Recently found in Alsace, this magnificent beetle is considered a priority quarantine organism in the European Union.

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The prefecture of the Grand Est announced on Tuesday 8 July that two Japanese beetles had been detected for the first time in France at the beginning of the summer. Originally from Asia and already installed in Switzerland and Italy, this insect can cause devastation on many plant species, hence the concern of the authorities.

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Sud Ouest broke the news in France on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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