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Bugs poised to flit into action for the season, P.E.I. scientist says

This spring's chilly weather sidelined some insects, but that's set to change quickly

CBC NewsCarolyn Ryan

Humans aren't the only creatures that stay relatively hidden when the weather is lousy.

This spring's chilly and rainy weather sidelined insects too, but a Charlottetown-based research scientist says that will change quickly now that the mercury is rising.

"They tend to stay quiet when it's cold," Christine Noronha told CBC's Island Morning this week. "If this continues for very long, then it starts to have an impact on their survival and their movement."

Noronha works with Agriculture and AgriFoo…

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Bugs poised to flit into action for the season, P.E.I. scientist says

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