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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Webworm in Stalk

Caption: After more than 100 years in New Zealand without their webworm enemies, newly infested parsnip plants are highly susceptible to the destruction caused by the webworm caterpillars.

Credit: Photo by Art Zangerl

Usage Restrictions: Photo may be used only to accompany stories about the research described in this news release. Please credit: Art Zangerl, U. of I.

Related news release: After more than 100 years apart, webworms devastate New Zealand parsnips


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