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By LOU HATTER

Rappahannock Newi Staff Writer

While helicopters and airplanes are spraying gypsy moths from the air, a new insecticide implanted into the trees themselves poisons the insects as they feed.

Developed by Creative Sales Inc., of Fremont, Nebraska, the implant is filled with acephate, more commonly known by its trademark name, Orthene. The insecticide is slowly released into the tree’s sap system, traveling up the tree trunk and into its leaves.

When the caterpillars eat the leaves, they are killed by the inecticide.

To place the Acecaps, holes are

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