Saving palm trees

Israel’s PlantArcBio has developed a pesticide that it says is 100% effective in fighting the deadly red palm weevil that attacks trees around the world. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), considers the red palm weevil one of the world’s most invasive pest species, infesting palm and coconut trees.

https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-biological-pesticide-can-kill-deadly-palm-eating-beetle-startup-says/

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