Student produced work

1. By: EM D, SJ Y, and JW L

2. Background information
 Size: the average stink bug is about ¾ of an inch
 They are originally from Asian and have made their
new home in America

3. Financial Impact
 A study was done that as of July 2011 the apple growers
alone lost $37 million.
 Many farmers are upset about all of the money and
crops they are losing.

4. Financial Impact
 A study was done that as of September 2011 that stink
bugs have cost $1.7 billion in government expenditures.
 And they have lost $803 billion on residential property
values every year.

5. Financial Impact
 There are over 200 types of stink bugs that are
responsible for the damage.
 Harmless to humans, but detrimental to our food.
 Most damage has been done to fruit and vegetables.

6. Financial Impact Benefits
 Exterminators
 Chemical companies
 Pesticides being produced

7. How to get rid of them
 The use of LED lights to trap them.

8. Financial Impact
 Many businesses are infected by stink bugs.
 Once customers have seen the bugs, they are sure not
to come back.

9. Financial Impact

10. Financial Impact

11. Video
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MnD8a3OedQ

12. Work Cited
 stinkbugsguide.net/
 www.slideshare.net/.../financial-impact-from-stink-
bugs
 www.ncipmc.org/alerts/stinkbug_alert.pdf