infestation
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That could eventually offer homeowners another option when an infestation is localized and accessible.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Spoiled vegetables rot in corners, while food counters show signs of pest infestation.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Some moves were driven by other considerations, like an apartment with a rat infestation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Early detection and rapid response are critical to preventing the pest from spreading further,” the agency wrote in its warning about the infestation in Costco plants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
By 1938 it was rather widely prevalent in the older areas of Japanese beetle infestation.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
The blocked agreements affecting Joshua Tree also included support for projects to improve mapping technology, address pest infestations at Keys Ranch and bolster the archaeology program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Boulder wants compensation for wildfires, the costs for mitigating pest infestations, reduced farm output and lower employee productivity, among other things.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
His teams have inspected restaurants and other food businesses, uncovering pest infestations, poor hygiene and expired food.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
In the 1950s, New World screwworm infestations inflicted enormous losses on U.S. livestock producers.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Flaws and irregularities told how the trees endured fires and lightning strikes and windstorms and infestations and yet continued to grow.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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