Red Palm Weevil Update

Taylor Hillman Specialty Crops

Courtesy: UCANR

Courtesy: UCANR

There’s been progress on the fight against the red palm weevil and that is good news for the date industry.

Red Palm Weevil Update

In 2010 the red palm weevil showed up in Los Angeles and Cooperative Extension Specialist in Biological Control Mark Hoddle says they went to work to make sure the beetle didn’t spread.