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term income from visitors rather than what makes sense in terms of ecological realities,” Mr. Dennis concluded, asking the park authorities to set a reasonable example and resist the use of chemical treatment.
“Blanketing areas with a spray program has not been successful anywhere and it won’t be here,” agreed Lyt Wood, former Rappahannock County forester who now works as a forestry consultant in the Piedmont region. “But the nuisance impact of gypsy moths is so severe that communities may demand it and waste millions of dollars.”
With the exclusion of the spray plans for Mathews Arm, Mr. Wood described the park’s control program as a model for gypsy moth management.
In Arlington County, which has a severe gypsy moth infestation, 61 of 7,500 homeowners whose properties are to be sprayed with Dimilin have been exempted, because qf objections
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