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This invasive insect threatens California's wine industry. It's been linked to another Costco-sold plant

This invasive insect threatens California's wine industry. It's been linked to another Costco-sold plant
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This is the second known infestation of the glassy-winged sharpshooter in plants sold at California Costco warehouses in recent months. The invasive insect can be deadly to grapevines and threatens the state's massive wine industry.

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