Assertion: needle scale | /r/HasProperty | pns
Facets:
value: aka
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Both Formby and Sutherland agreed that those “little black beans” (as Sutherland calls them) are piñon needle scale (aka PNS), that timing is everything for controlling the infestation, and that the time to do so is quickly approaching — emergence of these insects is dependent on warming temperatures.