Spotted Lanternfly
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Statewide Spotted Lanternfly Reports Jump Drastically Since Beginning of Year
According to Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, statewide reports of the spotted lanternfly grew by 147 percent from January 1 to…
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Spotted Lanternfly Trap Nabs Local Teen National Science Fair Award
Fourteen-year-old Rachel Bergey from Harleysville has won the Broadcom MASTERS $10,000 Lemelson Award for Invention with her spotted lanternfly trap,…
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Cooperative Spotted Lanternfly Program Consolidates State Efforts to Fight Invasive Insect
The Cooperative Spotted Lanternfly Program in Pennsylvania is bringing together state scientists and experts to find ways to combat the…
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Spotted Lanternfly Sightings in Pennsylvania Jump Fivefold Compared to Last Year
Statewide reports of spotted lanternfly sightings this year are up by nearly 500 percent compared to last year, according to…
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Lawmakers Looking to Secure $16M from USDA to Help Local Farmers Combat Spotted Lanternfly
Two Pennsylvania lawmakers are working together to secure $16 million from the USDA to help local farmers combat the spotted…
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Best Methods for Combating Spotted Lanternfly During Nymph Stage
Research conducted by the experts at Giroud Tree and Lawn in cooperation with Penn State University’s Department of Entomology and…
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Lake in Nearby Berks County Could Hold the Key to Killing the Spotted Lanternfly
Blue Marsh Lake in nearby Bucks County could hold the key to finding an environmentally friendly solution to killing the…
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Penn State Extension: Circle Traps Are Safe Way To Trap Lots of Spotted Lanternfly
With the season of the spotted lanternfly approaching, one of the best ways to prepare to protect your trees is…
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Pennsylvania Program Issues Citizen-Science Challenges to Identify, Map Spotted Lanternfly
The Pennsylvania iMapInvasives program has issued citizen-science challenges for the following two months that will help identify and map spotted…
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Penn State’s Ongoing Efforts to Stop Spotted Lanternfly Praised By Montgomery County Horticulture Extension Educator
Emelie Swackhamer, Montgomery County horticulture extension educator, believes that Penn State’s continuing efforts to stop spotted lanternflies are making a…
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Natural Predators Might Lead to Lanternfly Demise
As spotted lanternflies continue to hold dominion over Pennsylvania and surrounding states, Anne Johnson, a graduate student in Penn State’s…
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Washington Post Details How Much the Spotted Lanternfly Is Costing Pennsylvania’s Economy
A Penn State study has found that the spotted lanternfly is costing Pennsylvania’s economy around $50 million and eliminating close…
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Forbes: Harleysville Teen Wins $10,000 Lemelson Award for Spotted Lanternfly Invention
Fourteen-year-old Rachel Bergey of Harleysville has won the $10,000 Lemelson Award for her spotted lanternfly invention that shows promise for…
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Spotted Lanternfly Research at Penn State gets Significant Funding Injection
Penn State has received a federal grant of $7.3 million that will be used for continued spotted lanternfly research and…
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New Biopesticide Tested in Norristown Farm Park Shows Promise Against Spotted Lanternfly
Things might be looking up in the fight against spotted lanternfly, as a new biopesticide tested by researchers in areas…
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SEI director creates app that gamifies spotted lanternfly killing
Brad Line, Head of Product and Solutions Management at Collegeville-based SEI, created an app that gamifies the killing of spotted…
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Woman sees beauty in dead spotted lanternflies, turns their remains into jewelry
As dead spotted lanternflies keep piling up, one Philadelphia woman has found a way to make use of their remains…
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Short film by North Wales photographer aims to turn everyone into spotted lanternfly exterminators
A new, Halloween-ready short film by photographer Mike Allebach aims to get people in the mood to kill spotted lanternflies,…
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