Collins Reintroduces Bipartisan SWAT Act to Target Invasive Insect That Threatens Maine Blueberries
February 14, 2023
February 14, 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Gary Peters (D-MI), and Mike Braun (R-IN) have reintroduced bipartisan legislation that would reduce the spread of - and advance research on - spotted wing drosophila (SWD).
The spotted wing drosophila is an invasive pest from East Asia that lays eggs in soft-skinned fruit crops, including blueberries, cherries, raspberries, blackberries, and str . . .
U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Gary Peters (D-MI), and Mike Braun (R-IN) have reintroduced bipartisan legislation that would reduce the spread of - and advance research on - spotted wing drosophila (SWD).
The spotted wing drosophila is an invasive pest from East Asia that lays eggs in soft-skinned fruit crops, including blueberries, cherries, raspberries, blackberries, and str . . .