Using Fungi to Create a Bio-Pesticide to Combat Beetles on Eucalyptus Trees
Scientists have recently discovered a new way to combat the eucalyptus beetle, a destructive pest of eucalyptus trees. By using a bio-pesticide made from fungi, the beetle can be effectively controlled without the use of harsh chemical pesticides. This new method of pest control is believed to be the first of its kind, and could be a major breakthrough in protecting eucalyptus trees from the beetle. Not only is this method of pest control more environmentally friendly, but it is also much more effective in controlling the beetle population. Researchers hope this new method of pest control will help to protect eucalyptus trees for many years to come.
source: Phys.org