[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] The woolly apple aphid has become more of a pest in the Pacific Northwest in recent years. One reason might be the shift to softer pesticides, while relatively mild winter temperatures could be another. In February, two Washington apple shippers were suspended from exporting apples to China after dead woolly apple aphids were found on imported fruit. It appears that seven containers of fruit were involved. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection […]