"I have to think we are making an impact," said Brian Eshenaur, senior extension associate for NYS Integrated Pest Management at Cornell University. Human intervention has significantly reduced spotted lanternfly numbers this summer.
Kelli Hoover noted, "I think that everything humans have been doing [to help eradicate lanternflies] is important, because there is no silver bullet." Human efforts combined with natural predators are crucial for addressing the invasion.
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