Cotton Jassid is now threatening the fiber industries in Georgia and Texas

The Cotton Jassid previously detected in Georgia has now made its way to the Lone Star State.

As cotton producers face mounting challenges, a new invasive pest is only adding to the obstacles. The Cotton Jassid previously detected in Georgia has now made its way to the Lone Star State.

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