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From Mexico News Daily

Pest outbreak forces destruction of 52 tonnes of avocados across 4 states

The culprit is the avocado seed weevil (Curculionidae), a snout beetle that penetrates the skin and lays one or two eggs inside the fruit, from which the larvae push through to the seed where they inc...

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