in the Black Sea “Brown Skunk” alarm: Threatening Houses and Hazelnuts in Trabzon
Trabzonand Yomra ve Arakli increasing in recent days in the districts “brown skunk” invasion, created great concern among the local people. This harmful species, which was first seen in Turkey in 2017, It came back like a nightmare.
Color of Buildings Changed, They entered houses
Invasion concentrated especially in Yomra and Araklı, of insects completely covering the exteriors and balconies of buildings why did it happen. so that, Some structures have changed color due to insect density. What's even more troubling is, insects not only stay outside, With the approach of the cold to enter the houses start.
Risk of Great Yield Loss in Hazelnuts
These insects leave the summer months behind and prepare for the wintering period., not only occupy living spaces, It also poses a major threat to the region's economy. Brown skunk bugs, hazelnut It is known to cause great damage to hundreds of plant species, especially. experts, If this pest cannot be controlled, in agricultural products significant yield and quality losses warns that it may happen.
Brown skunks started to appear again in the Black Sea Region, It has caused great anxiety among both agricultural producers and the people of the region.. Authorities are expected to take urgent measures against this invasion.
