Are Trees in Species-Rich Urban Plantings Less Susceptible to Pest Damage?

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A new study on scale infestations in urban red maple trees adds evidence to the view that diversifying urban tree plantings is a sustainable and effective management strategy for otherwise difficult-to-manage pests.

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