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Chafer grubs live in the soil and feed on dead organic material or the roots of living plants.
The Japanese beetle has been – in a sense – “standing at the gates” of Switzerland since 2017. This pest was introduced into northern Italy a few years ago and both the adult beetles and the grubs now pose a threat to Swiss agriculture.
Pilz als Insektizid - Die beste Waffe gegen Japankäfer Aus nano am 4.5.2021 (only german)
Mit Schutzmontur und Pilz gegen einen Käfer, aus Beobachter 10/2021 (PDF, 630 kB, 17.05.2021) (only german) (PDF, 630 kB, 17.05.2021)
whitegrubs.agroscope.ch
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