SC - Try this [was: Chocolate]

[Micaylah]

Euroil said...
>Back in the early 80's, I remember when California (particularly the Bay Area)
>was devastated by the medfly. I can remember the helicopters flying overhead
>spraying malathyon(sp?). A few years later Washington had same type of
>problem with the Apple Maggot. These infestations were not just a little
nuisance,
>but a severe threat on the local agriculture.
>
>Medfly traps are still being monitored today to minimize the effects of another
>possible infestation.

I also remember the Gypsy Moth as well from that time frame. We were
required on exit from a campground to take our tents out of the car, unpack
them, and prove that we weren't carrying any of the critters back with us to
civilization! As well, if I remember correctly they came to us by way of
...yes you guessed it...the States! :)

Micaylah



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