Ambrosia beetle

It causes stress on the trees.

Then they emit ethyl alcohol, which is attractant to these new invasive beetles called ambrosia beetles.

How that's impacting this year's pawpaw harvest.

That's all coming up on the Allegheny Front.

You know, they don't like to have their roots submerged in water for long.

When that happens, that's very stressful for the pawpaws.

And then they emit ethyl alcohol, which is attractant to these new invasive beetles called ambrosia beetles.

So the ambrosia beetles drill into the trees.