As of September 3, 2010, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) began to regulate 2 additional counties for Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM). Sacramento and San Diego counties have now been added to the list of regulated areas in California. This means that phytosanitary certificates will now be required when importing regulated host species ...
The USDA blog on hungrypests.com has reported that the Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM), a highly invasive pest, is possibly spreading to another county in California. They have written: “…. Two examples of this are the new Light Brown Apple Moth finds in Southern California. Most recently, one LBAM was trapped in a lemon grove ...