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GWSS
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GWSSGlassy-Winged Sharpshooter (insect)
GWSSGroundwater Supply Survey


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Slowly but surely, the sturdy, showy oleander - a staple of Southern California's landscapes and freeway shoulders for years - faces eradication as a bug known as the glassy-winged sharpshooter spreads a deadly bacteria from plant to plant.
The protectants use specially processed kaolin, a white clay, and are applied to the surface of plants to form a film barrier against more than a dozen species of insects and mites, including pear psyllas and glassy-winged sharpshooters.
Web chatters have a new worry: the infestation in parts of Southern California by the glassy-winged sharpshooter insect, which likes grapevines.
 
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