INSECT INVADERSPERILS OF GLOBAL TRADE

摘要

AS JAPAN REBUILT its economy in the decades following World War II, it shipped goods to U.S. consumers who loved the low prices. Inmore recent decades, China has taken Japan's role as the low-cost shipper to the U.S. The way Hannah Burrack sees it, it just makes sense we have all these invasive pests from Asia."We get our bugs from where we get our stuff, and if we continue to do that, we will continue to get greater numbers of pests," she says. "That's basically the bottom line."