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Trinity College: Lyme Disease-Toting Ticks Abundant on Common Invasive Plant, New Study Finds
April 19, 2023
HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 19 (TNSjou) -- Trinity College issued the following news:

The greater amount of Japanese barberry growing on a property, the greater amount of Lyme disease-carrying ticks you are likely to have.

That is the conclusion of a recent study by Amber L. Pitt, Trinity College associate professor of environmental science and biology, Trinity alumna Bailey E. D'Antonio '18, and Krista Ehlert, South Dakota State University assistant professo . . .

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