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To: Ish who wrote (421525)4/12/2011 1:30:57 PM
From: ManyMoose  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793990
 
We smelled something that smelled like cooking in our bedroom. We couldn't figure out what it was until I looked at the ceiling light. It was full of Japanese beetles cooking.



To: Ish who wrote (421525)4/12/2011 2:08:31 PM
From: longnshort  Respond to of 793990
 
We have the Asian stink bug problem. In the fall they try to winter in houses, we had 1000s on the side of the house, some people had 100 of 1000s. The are multiply exponentially, they are saying if you had 1000s on your house last year you will have 100,000 this year. No know enemy except for the assinssin bugs which eats about one a day plus it eats other bugs.

They wiped out my tomato and pepper plants last year, they also wipe out any fruit plants.

THey are testings a tiny wasp the size of this (,). which lays it's eggs into the stink bug egg, but have to see what other bugs it kills. Earliest releash I heard is 2014-2015.

In the mean time some people will have a million on the outside and inside of their house next fall 10 million the next yaer