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Posted Thu Aug 7 2008: from London Daily Telegraph: Aphid, sentinel of climate change, appearing even earlier http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1218122702 "Aphid populations are exploding because they are surviving and breeding through the winter. And for every 1 degree C rise in mean temperature during January and February they are taking flight on average eight days earlier to feed on crops and gardens. .. And one of the UK's most damaging aphids -- the peach-potato aphid (Myzus persicae) -- has been found to be flying two weeks earlier than usual." [Read more stories about: climate impacts] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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