A new pest alert is at http://ipm.ucdavis.edu/.  Check it out - Amanda

New Pest Alert for Bagrada bug, a pest of cole crops

—Tunyalee Martin, UC Statewide IPM Program

UC IPM’s new Pest Alert helps you identify Bagrada bug, an invasive stink bug spreading through western Arizona and southern California causing severe crop, nursery, and landscape losses. In agriculture, Bagrada bug is a pest of cole crops and other mustard family plants. In home gardens it feeds on these same vegetables and on ornamental plants such as sweet alyssum and...