Neighborhood evaluates plan to spray moths.(Environment)(The proposed action against an outbreak raises questions but few objections)

The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) | January 27, 2004 | Copyright

Byline: Scott Maben The Register-Guard

State officials Monday night heard their first reaction from the general public to a proposal to spray a biological insecticide in south Eugene this spring in an effort to eradicate a gypsy moth outbreak.

And what they heard, mostly, was a lot of questions: Will the spray hurt pets? What will it do to garden vegetables? What should we do if we find a gypsy moth on our property?

Much of the discussion in the Crest Drive Elementary School gymnasium centered on the safety of Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki, or ...

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